Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 8, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-2996
CVE-2015-2996
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to getGfiUpgradeFile or (2) cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to calculateRdsFileChecksum.
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Affected products
2- Range: <15.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- packetstormsecurity.com/files/132138/SysAid-Help-Desk-14.4-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service-Traversal-SQL-Injection.htmlnvdExploit
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/8nvdExploit
- www.sysaid.com/blog/entry/sysaid-15-2-your-voice-your-service-desknvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535679/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75038nvd
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