CVE-2016-8933 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud, allowing an authenticated remote attacker to access arbitrary files on the system. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this flaw permits high confidentiality impact through specially crafted URL requests containing dot-dot sequences. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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