Security Bulletin: Path Traversal affects IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor (CVE-2016-0298)

Summary

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to view arbitrary files on the system.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-0298**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to view arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111380&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor V10

Remediation/Fixes

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| VRMF| Remediation/First Fix
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IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor| 10| https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm/Information+Management/InfoSphere+Guardium&release=All&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=SqlGuard_10.0p100_GPU-May-2016-V10.1&includeSupersedes=0&source=fc