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Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8933

CVE-2016-8933

Description

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud 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

10
  • IBM/Kenexa LMS on Cloud9 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:kenexa_lms:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • IBM Corporation/Kenexa LMS on Cloudv5
    Range: 13.0

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