openwsmanproject openwsman CVE-2019-3816 vulnerability in Openwsmanproject and Other Products
Published on March 14, 2019

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Openwsman, versions up to and including 2.6.9, are vulnerable to arbitrary file disclosure because the working directory of openwsmand daemon was set to root directory. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to openwsman server.

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Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2019-3816 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2019-3816

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Openwsmanproject Openwsman
 
Fedora Project Fedora
 
OpenSuse Leap
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Tus
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Eus
 

Affected Versions

[UNKNOWN] openwsman Version versions up to and including 2.6.9 is affected by CVE-2019-3816

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.96%
Percentile
76.20%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.