CVE-2013-6720

Tealeaf Cx vulnerability

CVSS

5.5

EPSS

28.6%

EPSS pct

98th

Exploited

No known

Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the Passive Capture Application (PCA) web console in IBM Tealeaf CX 7.x, 8.x through 8.6, 8.7 before FP2, and 8.8 before FP2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a .. (dot dot) in the log parameter, as demonstrated using a crafted request for a customer-support file, as demonstrated by a log file.

Affected vendor

Ibm

Affected product

Tealeaf Cx

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Published

2014-03-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 28.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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