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CVE-2017-2594: Path Traversal

First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )

hawtio before versions 2.0-beta-1, 2.0-beta-2 2.0-m1, 2.0-m2, 2.0-m3, and 1.5 is vulnerable to a path traversal that leads to a NullPointerException with a full stacktrace. An attacker could use this flaw to gather undisclosed information from within hawtio's root.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/hawtio 2.0-beta<1
1
redhat/hawtio 2.0-beta-2 hawtio<2.0
2.0
redhat/hawtio<2.0
2.0
redhat/hawtio<1.5
1.5
Red Hat Hawtio<=1.4.68

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2594?

    CVE-2017-2594 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information through a path traversal attack.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2594?

    To fix CVE-2017-2594, upgrade to a version of Hawtio later than 1.4.68 that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-2594?

    CVE-2017-2594 is a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate file paths within the application.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2017-2594?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2017-2594 could potentially obtain undisclosed information from the root of Hawtio.

  • Which versions of Hawtio are affected by CVE-2017-2594?

    CVE-2017-2594 affects Hawtio versions prior to 2.0-beta-1, 2.0-beta-2, 2.0-m1, 2.0-m2, 2.0-m3, and up to 1.4.68.

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