CVE-2024-49780

MEDIUM EPSS 40.5%
Published Feb 20, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker with privileges to perform Import Configuration could send a specially crafted http request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) in the file name parameter used in Import Configuration to write files to arbitrary locations outside of the specified directory and possibly overwrite arbitrary files.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity High
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
40.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
ibmopenpages_with_watson*≥8.3  –  <8.3.0.3
ibmopenpages_with_watson*≥9.0  –  <9.0.0.5
linuxlinux_kernel*any
microsoftwindows*any

References 1

  • ibm.com https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.