Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Sun Java System Identity Manager
CVE-2008-5116

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Key Information:

Vendor: Oracle
Status: Java System Identity Manager
Vendor: CVE Published:; 18 November 2008

What is CVE-2008-5116?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the helpServer.jsp file of Sun Java System Identity Manager versions 6.0 through 6.0 SP4, and 7.0 to 7.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit the 'ext' parameter by using directory traversal sequences, potentially leading to unauthorized access to arbitrary files within the filesystem of the IDM server. Such exploitation can expose sensitive information and compromise the integrity of the system.

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