CVE-2019-4423 - IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system

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MEDIUM

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system

Published Sep 30, 2019

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 2.67%

Description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 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: 162769.

Affected products

Vendor IBM Product Sterling File Gateway Default
n/a
- Version
  2.2.0.0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  6.0.1.0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

IBM

Sterling File Gateway

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
2.2.0.0	affected	-
6.0.1.0	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-22

Path Traversal

References (2)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162769
vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/957207
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162769		vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/957207		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner ibm

Published Sep 30, 2019

Updated Sep 16, 2024

Reserved Jan 3, 2019

Link CVE-2019-4423

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2019-4423

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2019-4423