Directory traversal vulnerability in the getEntry method in the PortalModuleInstallManager component in a servlet in nps.jar in the Administration Console (aka Access Management Console) in Novell Access Manager 3.1 before 3.1.2-281 on Windows allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files with any contents, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a .
Published Jun 18, 2010
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.38%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getEntry method in the PortalModuleInstallManager component in a servlet in nps.jar in the Administration Console (aka Access Management Console) in Novell Access Manager 3.1 before 3.1.2-281 on Windows allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files with any contents, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a .. (dot dot) in a parameter, aka ZDI-CAN-678.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.1
- 3.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6.38% (0.06383) | 93.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.38% (0.06383) | 92.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 9, 2025 | 6.82% (0.06823) | 90.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 8.58% (0.08584) | 92.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.81% (0.10811) | 92.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.19% (0.14185) | 90.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 10.81% (0.10811) | 92.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 15.36% (0.15360) | 94.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 37.58% (0.37582) | 97.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 25.76% (0.25761) | 96.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 30.53% (0.30531) | 96.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 33.64% (0.33642) | 96.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 40.61% (0.40614) | 96.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.20% (0.09196) | 94.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.20% (0.09196) | 93.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.20% (0.09196) | 87.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40198 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7006255&sliceId=1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40931 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024132 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1516 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59528 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/40198 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7006255&sliceId=1 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40931 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024132 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1516 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59528 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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