Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-2205
Directory traversal vulnerability in the file-download configuration file in the management console in Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) 7.5.x before 7.5 SP1 HF9 and 7.6.0 before 7.6 HF5 and Symantec Workspace Virtualization (SWV) 7.5.x before 7.5 SP1 HF9 and 7.6.0 before 7.6 HF5 allows remote authenticated users to read unspecified application files via unknown vectors.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2016-2205
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:workspace_streaming:7.5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:workspace_streaming:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:workspace_streaming:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:workspace_virtualization:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:workspace_virtualization:7.5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:workspace_virtualization:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-2205
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-2205
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.1
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MEDIUM | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
6.5
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6.9
|
NIST | |
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5.7
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
2.1
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-2205
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The product 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 product 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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-2205
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89395
Mutiple Symantec Products CVE-2016-2205 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160707_00
Symantec Workspace Streaming and Workspace Virtualization Path Traversal and Arbitrary File ReadVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036263
Symantec Workspace Virtualization Directory Traversal Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users View Arbitrary Files - SecurityTracker
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036262
Symantec Workspace Streaming Directory Traversal Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users View Arbitrary Files - SecurityTracker
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