What is CVE-2017-2594?

CVE-2017-2594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hawt Hawtio, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2017-2594?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Hawt Hawtio

CVE-2017-2594

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.

Published 2018-05-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (79.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-24.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.018 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Hawt Hawtio
Unspecified Hawtio — versions hawtio 2.0-beta-2 hawtio 2.0-M1, hawtio 2.0-M3, hawtio 1.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 (Third Party Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/95793 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2594?: CVE-2017-2594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hawt Hawtio, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2017-2594?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.