3.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2020-5016

Published: 10/03/2021 Updated: 17/03/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 6.8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 312
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote malicious user to traverse directories on the system. When application security is disabled and JAX-RPC applications are present, an attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary xml files on the system. This does not occur if Application security is enabled. IBM X-Force ID: 193556.

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