CVE-2017-1577

moderate-risk
Published 2017-09-28

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.

Do I need to act?

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1.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (7)

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (8)

Patch http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22008586
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101017
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039405
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132117
Patch http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22008586
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101017
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039405
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132117
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate