What is the severity of CVE-2017-1497?

CVE-2017-1497 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to unauthorized file access concerns.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1497?

To fix CVE-2017-1497, ensure that proper access controls and file permissions are configured to prevent unauthorized access.

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-1497?

CVE-2017-1497 specifically affects IBM Sterling File Gateway version 2.2.

Can CVE-2017-1497 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2017-1497 can potentially lead to data breaches if unauthorized users gain access to sensitive files.

What should I do if I am vulnerable to CVE-2017-1497?

If you are vulnerable to CVE-2017-1497, it is recommended to apply security patches and review your file access policies immediately.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-1497

medium

4.3

CWE

200

29/11/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-1497: Infoleak

First published: Wed Nov 29 2017(Updated: )

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 could allow an unauthorized user to view files they should not have access to providing they know the directory location of the file. IBM X-Force ID: 128695.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Sterling File Gateway	=2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1497?
CVE-2017-1497 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to unauthorized file access concerns.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1497?
To fix CVE-2017-1497, ensure that proper access controls and file permissions are configured to prevent unauthorized access.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-1497?
CVE-2017-1497 specifically affects IBM Sterling File Gateway version 2.2.
Can CVE-2017-1497 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2017-1497 can potentially lead to data breaches if unauthorized users gain access to sensitive files.
What should I do if I am vulnerable to CVE-2017-1497?
If you are vulnerable to CVE-2017-1497, it is recommended to apply security patches and review your file access policies immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1497?
CVE-2017-1497 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to unauthorized file access concerns.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1497?
To fix CVE-2017-1497, ensure that proper access controls and file permissions are configured to prevent unauthorized access.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-1497?
CVE-2017-1497 specifically affects IBM Sterling File Gateway version 2.2.
Can CVE-2017-1497 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2017-1497 can potentially lead to data breaches if unauthorized users gain access to sensitive files.
What should I do if I am vulnerable to CVE-2017-1497?
If you are vulnerable to CVE-2017-1497, it is recommended to apply security patches and review your file access policies immediately.