High severity · published Jul 15, 2016
CVE-2015-1977
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Administration tool in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (ITDS) before 6.1.0.74-ISS-ISDS-IF0074, 6.2.x before 6.2.0.50-ISS-ISDS-IF0050, and…
7.5
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Administration tool in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (ITDS) before 6.1.0.74-ISS-ISDS-IF0074, 6.2.x before 6.2.0.50-ISS-ISDS-IF0050, and 6.3.x before 6.3.0.43-ISS-ISDS-IF0043 and IBM Security Directory Server (ISDS) before 6.3.1.18-ISS-ISDS-IF0018 and 6.4.x before 6.4.0.9-ISS-ISDS-IF0009 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SD
Security Directory Server · Ibm
6.4.0; 6.4.0.0; 6.4.0.1; 6.4.0.2; 6.4.0.3; 6.4.0.4; +23 more · source: NVD
TD
Tivoli Directory Server · Ibm
6.2.0; 6.2.0.0; 6.2.0.1; 6.2.0.2; 6.2.0.3; 6.2.0.4; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1977
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1977
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986452
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