Directory Traversal Vulnerability in NetIQ Privileged User Manager
CVE-2012-5931

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Microfocus
Status: Privileged User Manager
Vendor: CVE Published:; 24 December 2012

What is CVE-2012-5931?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the set_log_config function within regclnt.dll used by NetIQ Privileged User Manager versions prior to 2.3.1 HF2. This allows authenticated remote users to execute directory traversal sequences in a log path, enabling them to create or overwrite files on the server. Proper validation of file paths is critical to prevent these types of vulnerabilities.

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