CVE-2016-0298 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2016-0298?

CVE-2016-0298 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 29 Jun 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0298?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0298?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0298 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2016-0298 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0298 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Guardium

• CVE-2023-35893 IBM Security Guardium command execution Critical 9.9
• CVE-2017-1253 Command injection in Security Guardium Critical 9.9
• CVE-2017-1269 SQL injection in Security Guardium Critical 9.8
• CVE-2023-47709 IBM Security Guardium command injection Critical 9.1
• CVE-2023-30435 IBM Security Guardium cross-site scripting High 8.9

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-vmjv-26v2-mq5r.