CVE-2016-9164
Directory traversal vulnerability in diag.jsp file in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor) 8.4 SP1 and earlier and CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) allows remote attackers to read…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in diag.jsp file in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor) 8.4 SP1 and earlier and CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 5.39% probability · 93th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- ca/unified infrastructure management
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 5.4% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139661/CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management-Bypass-Traversal-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/55Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94257Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-607Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgmt.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139661/CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management-Bypass-Traversal-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/55Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94257Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-607Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgmt.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.