CVE-2016-1594: novell service_desk
CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 22-04-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-1594 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in novell service_desk. EPSS estimates a 6.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
6.90%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 22-04-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Micro Focus Novell Service Desk before 7.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary attachments via a request to a LiveTime.woa URL, as demonstrated by obtaining sensitive information via a (1) downloadLogFiles or (2) downloadFile action.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
6.90%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 6.90% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score6.90%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundNovell ServiceDesk 6.5/7.0.3/7.1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Novell1 product
- service_desk≤ 7.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017429X Refsource CONFIRM
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/136646X Refsource MISC