CVE-2016-4004 Directory traversal vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the file parame...

MediumCVSS 4.9 EPSS 8.5% Public exploit

Published: 2016-04-12 20:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 03:46
Exploit status: Public exploit available

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the file parameter to ViewFile.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Dell openmanage server administrator	= 8.2	No fix listed

References

1035564 vdb-entry
39486 exploit

CVSS v3.0

4.9 Medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: High
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

All scores (2)

v3.0 4.9 · nvd@nist.gov
v2.0 4.0 · nvd@nist.gov

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 8.52% (percentile 95.1)
CWE: CWE-22

Public exploit references

Metadata only. CVERadar never hosts or runs exploit code.

Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 8.2 - (Authenticated) Directory Traversal Exploit · Exploit Database (OffSec) · 2016-02-23