Directory traversal vulnerability in the administration console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.41, 7.0 before 7.0.0.19, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
Published Sep 6, 2011
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.78%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the administration console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.41, 7.0 before 7.0.0.19, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 6.1
- 6.1.0
- 6.1.0.0
- 6.1.0.1
- 6.1.0.2
- 6.1.0.3
- 6.1.0.5
- 6.1.0.7
- 6.1.0.9
- 6.1.0.11
- 6.1.0.12
- 6.1.0.15
- 6.1.0.17
- 6.1.0.19
- 6.1.0.21
- 6.1.0.23
- 6.1.0.25
- 6.1.0.27
- 6.1.0.29
- 6.1.0.31
- 6.1.0.33
- 6.1.0.35
- 6.1.0.37
- 6.1.0.39
- 6.1.1
- 6.1.3
- 6.1.5
- 6.1.6
- 6.1.7
- 6.1.13
- 6.1.14
Configuration 2
- 7.0
- 7.0.0.1
- 7.0.0.2
- 7.0.0.3
- 7.0.0.4
- 7.0.0.5
- 7.0.0.6
- 7.0.0.7
- 7.0.0.8
- 7.0.0.9
- 7.0.0.11
- 7.0.0.13
- 7.0.0.15
- 7.0.0.17
Configuration 3
- 8.0.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.78% (0.01780) | 77.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.78% (0.01780) | 75.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.30% (0.00299) | 51.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00404) | 74.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00404) | 73.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.40% (0.00404) | 69.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45749 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM45322 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21509257 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.osvdb.org/74817 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49362 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69473 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/45749 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM45322 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21509257 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/74817 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49362 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69473 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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