High severity · published Feb 1, 2017
CVE-2016-8931
IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server
8.8
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KL
Kenexa Lms · Ibm
4.1; 4.2; 4.2.2; 4.2.3; 4.2.4; 5.0; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8931
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8931
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992072
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95451
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