CVE-2017-1279

Description

IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience 8.7, 8.8, and 9.0.2 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: 124757.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.67% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124757 vdb entry patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006392 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1279?
CVE-2017-1279 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1279?
To fix CVE-2017-1279, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-1279 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1279 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1279?
CVE-2017-1279 affects IBM Tealeaf Customer Experience.
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