Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8582

Description

A vulnerability exists in gauge.php of AlienVault OSSIM and USM before 5.3.2 that allows an attacker to execute an arbitrary SQL query and retrieve database information or read local system files via MySQL's LOAD_FILE.

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Affected products

Alienvault/Ossimllm-fuzzy
Range: <5.3.2
Alienvault/USMllm-fuzzy
Range: <5.3.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/7766/security-advisory-alienvault-5-3-2-address-70-vulnerabilitiesnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/93866nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40684/nvd

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