cvelist/2017/15xxx/CVE-2017-15527.json

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      "DATE_PUBLIC" : "2017-11-20T00:00:00",
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            "value" : "Prior to ITMS 8.1 RU4, the Symantec Management Console can be susceptible to a directory traversal exploit, which is a type of attack that can occur when there is insufficient security validation / sanitization of user-supplied input file names, such that characters representing \"traverse to parent directory\" are passed through to the file APIs."
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