CVE-2016-8913 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud versions 13.1 through 13.2.4. A remote attacker with low privileges could exploit this by sending a specially crafted URL containing "../" sequences to view arbitrary files on the system, resulting in a high impact on confidentiality. While rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.5), there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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