CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-1548: Path Traversal

First published: Mon Dec 11 2017(Updated: )

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 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: 131288.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Sterling File Gateway=2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-1548?

    CVE-2017-1548 is a vulnerability in IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 that allows a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system and view arbitrary files.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1548?

    CVE-2017-1548 has a severity score of 5.3, which is classified as medium.

  • How does CVE-2017-1548 affect IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2?

    CVE-2017-1548 affects IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 by allowing a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system and view arbitrary files.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2017-1548?

    To fix CVE-2017-1548, update IBM Sterling File Gateway to a version that does not have this vulnerability.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-1548?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-1548 in the IBM Security Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010738

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