In Axway File Transfer Direct 2.7.1, an unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability can be exploited by issuing a specially crafted HTTP GET request with %2e instead of '.' characters, as demonstrated by an initial /h2hdocumentation//%2e%2e/ substring
Published Jan 21, 2019
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.08%
Description
In Axway File Transfer Direct 2.7.1, an unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability can be exploited by issuing a specially crafted HTTP GET request with %2e instead of '.' characters, as demonstrated by an initial /h2hdocumentation//%2e%2e/ substring.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.7.1
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.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.08% (0.04079) | 90.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.08% (0.04079) | 89.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 8.48% (0.08480) | 92.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 10.76% (0.10760) | 93.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 13.94% (0.13938) | 93.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 10.76% (0.10760) | 93.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.22% (0.08220) | 91.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.56% (0.14560) | 90.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.22% (0.08220) | 91.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 1.18% (0.01182) | 85.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 1.18% (0.01182) | 85.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 1.06% (0.01062) | 83.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.06% (0.01062) | 81.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.03% (0.09029) | 86.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 63.06th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 62.72th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 45.04th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- https://github.com/inf0seq/inf0seq.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-01-20-Directory-Traversal-in-Axway-File-Transfer-Direct.md x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://inf0seq.github.io/cve/2019/01/20/Directory-Traversal-in-Axway-File-Transfer-Direct.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/inf0seq/inf0seq.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-01-20-Directory-Traversal-in-Axway-File-Transfer-Direct.md | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://inf0seq.github.io/cve/2019/01/20/Directory-Traversal-in-Axway-File-Transfer-Direct.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory |
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