CVE-2016-5946

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage Productivity Center) 5.2.x before 5.2.11 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16944Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988625Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93086
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16944Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21988625Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93086

Timeline

Published: Sep 26, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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