FKIE_CVE-2017-7433

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-05-18 14:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:24
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
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).
References
security@opentext.comhttps://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7019005
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7019005
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
micro_focus vibe *
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