CVE-2019-4268 MEDIUM

CVE-2019-4268

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Application Server
Published September 17, 2019
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/I:N/PR:N/C:L/AV:N/AC:L/S:U/A:N/UI:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 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 containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 160201.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 17, 2019 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated