What is the severity of CVE-2012-2206?

CVE-2012-2206 has been classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2206?

To fix CVE-2012-2206, upgrade to a version of IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition later than 7.0.4.

Who is affected by CVE-2012-2206?

CVE-2012-2206 affects remote authenticated users of IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-2206?

CVE-2012-2206 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access through manipulated URIs.

What products are vulnerable in CVE-2012-2206?

The vulnerable products include IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Editions 7.0 through 7.0.4.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-2206

low

3.5

CWE

264

17/8/2012

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-2206

First published: Fri Aug 17 2012(Updated: )

The Web Gateway component in IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read files of arbitrary users via vectors involving a username in a URI, as demonstrated by a modified metadata=fteSamplesUser field to the /transfer URI.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0.1.0
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0.2.0
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0.2.2
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0.4
IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance	=7.0.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2206?
CVE-2012-2206 has been classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2206?
To fix CVE-2012-2206, upgrade to a version of IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition later than 7.0.4.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-2206?
CVE-2012-2206 affects remote authenticated users of IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-2206?
CVE-2012-2206 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access through manipulated URIs.
What products are vulnerable in CVE-2012-2206?
The vulnerable products include IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Editions 7.0 through 7.0.4.

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