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CVE-2016-6023 Details

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Configuration Manager in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP) 3.4.2 before 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3 before 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991278	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93347	CVE
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991278	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93347	[email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ibm sterling secure proxy	3.4.2.0 3.4.2.0 ifix1 3.4.2.0 ifix2 3.4.2.0 ifix3 3.4.2.0 ifix4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix6:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix7:::::: cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.3.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

ibm sterling secure proxy

3.4.2.0

3.4.2.0 ifix1

3.4.2.0 ifix2

3.4.2.0 ifix3

3.4.2.0 ifix4

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.2.0:ifix7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2016	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Oct 7, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 7, 2016	Initial Analysis	[email protected]