CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-1577
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 132117.
Affected configurations
• ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.0
• ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.1
• ibm websphere portal 7.0.0.2
• ibm websphere portal 8.0.0.0
• ibm websphere portal 8.0.0.1
• ibm websphere portal 8.5.0.0
• ibm websphere portal 9.0.0.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22008586 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101017 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039405 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132117 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22008586 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101017 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039405 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132117 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory