CVE-2020-5001

IBM Financial Transaction Manager path traversal

State: Published
Severity: 4.3 Medium
Published: Mar 1, 2023
Updated: Mar 6, 2025
Reserved: Dec 30, 2019

Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.0 through 3.2.7 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: 192953.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	ibm

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Financial Transaction ManagerIBM	3.2.0 to before 3.2.7Affected

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6958504vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192953vdb-entry

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