What is CVE-2017-1671?

CVE-2017-1671 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-1671?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager

CVE-2017-1671

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5, 2.6, and 2.7 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…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.027 (84.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager — versions 2.5, 2.7, 2.6
Ibm Security_key_lifecycle_manager — versions 2.5.0, 2.5.0.1, 2.5.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, x_refsource_MISC)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1671?: CVE-2017-1671 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-1671?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.