THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2016-4004
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2016-4004

Openmanage Server Administrator vulnerability

CVSS
4.9
EPSS
8.9%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Dell
Affected product
Openmanage Server Administrator
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2016-04-12

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 8.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-4004

  • Confirm whether Dell Openmanage Server Administrator is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-4004.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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