Path Traversal in Micro Focus Vibe
CVE-2017-7433
An absolute path traversal vulnerability (CWE-36) in Micro Focus Vibe 4.0.2 and earlier allows a remote authenticated attacker to download arbitrary files from the server by submitting a specially crafted request to the viewFile endpoint. Note that the attack can be performed without authentication if Guest access is enabled (Guest access is disabled by default).
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.014 (69.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Micro Focus Vibe — versions 4.0.2 and earlier
- Micro_focus Vibe
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7433?
- CVE-2017-7433 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Micro Focus Vibe, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-05-18.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7433?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.