4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-4004
Dell OMSA 8.2 File Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the file parameter to ViewFile.

INFO

Published Date :

April 12, 2016, 5:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 3, 2016, 3:27 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-4004 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-4004 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dell openmanage_server_administrator
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035564
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39486/ Exploit

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Validation of Arbitrary File Read Vulnerabilities in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) - CVE-2016-4004, CVE-2021-21514 and CVE-2020-5377.

Python

Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago
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Born at : Nov. 30, 2022, 10:34 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-4004 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035564 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:openmanage_server_administrator:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39486/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39486/ Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-22
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.37 }} 0.27%

score

0.86466

percentile

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