Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-8913
CVE-2016-8913
Description
IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1 and 13.2 - 13.2.4 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms_on_cloud:13.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 13.1 - 13.2.4
- IBM Corporation/Kenexa LMS on Cloudv5Range: 13.0
Patches
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References
2- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94304nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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