Vulnerability Description
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).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus | Vibe | <= 4.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7019005
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7019005
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7433?
CVE-2017-7433 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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 cra...
How severe is CVE-2017-7433?
CVE-2017-7433 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7433?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Micro Focus Vibe.