Path Traversal in IBM Entirex
CVE-2024-54169
IBM EntireX 11.1 could allow an authenticated 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.
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: 0.005 (39.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- IBM Entirex — versions 11.1
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7184194 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-54169?
- CVE-2024-54169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Entirex, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-02-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-54169?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.