CVE-2018-1847: Path Traversal

Published Sep 18, 2019
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Updated

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Multi-Platform (MP) v2.0.0.0 through 2.0.0.5, v2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.4, v2.1.1.0 through 2.1.1.4, and v3.0.0.0 through 3.0.0.8 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: 150946.

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform>=2.0.0.0<=2.0.0.5
IBM Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform>=2.1.0.0<=2.1.0.4
IBM Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform>=2.1.1.0<=2.1.1.4
IBM Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform>=3.0.0.0<=3.0.0.8

Event History

Sep 18, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1847?

The severity of CVE-2018-1847 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

2

How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2018-1847?

A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2018-1847 by sending a specially-crafted URL request containing directory traversal sequences.

3

Which versions of IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Multi-Platform are affected by CVE-2018-1847?

IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Multi-Platform versions 2.0.0.0 through 2.0.0.5, 2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.4, 2.1.1.0 through 2.1.1.4, and 3.0.0.0 through 3.0.0.8 are affected by CVE-2018-1847.

4

Are there any known fixes for CVE-2018-1847?

Yes, there are fixes available for CVE-2018-1847. Please refer to the IBM support pages for more information.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2018-1847?

The CWE ID for CVE-2018-1847 is CWE-22.

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