Path Traversal in IBM Financial Transaction Manager
CVE-2018-1847
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Multi-Platform (MP) v2.0.0.0 through 2.0.0.5, v2.1.0.0 through 2.1.0.4, v2.1.1.0 through 2.1.1.4, and v3.0.0.0 through 3.0.0.8 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: 150946.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (80.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Financial Transaction Manager — versions 2.1.0.3, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.1
- IBM Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-path-traversal-exposure-saveexport-… (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150946 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1847?
- CVE-2018-1847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Financial Transaction Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-09-18.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1847?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.