CVE-2016-5092 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting Fortinet FortiWeb appliances prior to version 5.5.3. This flaw allows remote authenticated administrators with read and write privileges to read arbitrary files by exploiting the autolearn feature. Rated Medium (CVSS 4.9), the vulnerability requires high privileges (PR:H) but has low attack complexity (AC:L) and can lead to high confidentiality impact (C:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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