CVE-2024-41765: IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing directory traversal

Published Jan 3, 2025
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Updated

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 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.

Other sources

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing 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

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM PUB<=7.0.3
IBM PUB<=7.0.2
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing=7.0.2
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing=7.0.3
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jan 3, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-41765?

CVE-2024-41765 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote directory traversal attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-41765?

To fix CVE-2024-41765, upgrade IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing to version 7.0.4 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-41765?

CVE-2024-41765 affects IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing versions 7.0.2 and 7.0.3.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-41765?

CVE-2024-41765 is a directory traversal vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to files on the system.

5

Can CVE-2024-41765 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-41765 can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted URL requests.

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