CVE-2016-6038

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.67% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 75.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-09-26 17:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:22Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-06-29

Assigning CNA

ibm

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

ccc0fd96fc9f1fba84b003ea25cfc20bc76b09ed7889ef033e9de94a780b3949

• www.securityfocus.com93180http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93180vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.securitytracker.com1036887http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036887vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• aix.software.ibm.comhttp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/pconsole_mitigation.ascx_refsource_CONFIRM