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openwsman — security advisory
Openwsman, versions up to and including 2.6.9, are vulnerable to arbitrary file disclosure because the working directory of openwsmand daemon was set to root directory. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to openwsman server.
- Products
- openwsman
- Affected versions
- 2.4.7-0ubuntu2, 2.6.5-0ubuntu10, 2.6.5-0ubuntu11, 2.6.5-0ubuntu12, 2.6.5-0ubuntu15, 2.6.5-0ubuntu16, 2.6.5-0ubuntu3, 2.6.5-0ubuntu5, 2.6.5-0ubuntu6, 2.6.5-0ubuntu8, 2.8.1-0ubuntu1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2019-3816
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Openwsman, versions up to and including 2.6.9, are vulnerable to arbitrary file disclosure because the working directory of openwsmand daemon was set to root directory. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to openwsman server.
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Complete source record
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