CVE-2016-4386 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can write to arbitrary files in HPE Network Automation Software, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-4386?
CVE-2016-4386 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
HPE Network Automation Software 10.10 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4386?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Network Automation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4386?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4386 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-2016-4386 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4386 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6gfc-mfw3-g49w.