MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2019-3474

Filr vulnerability

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
9.0%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
A path traversal vulnerability in the web application component of Micro Focus Filr 3.x allows a remote attacker authenticated as a low privilege user to download arbitrary files from the Filr server. This vulnerability affects all versions of Filr 3.x prior to Security Update 6.
Affected vendor
Microfocus
Affected product
Filr
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2019-02-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 9.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-3474

  • Confirm whether Microfocus Filr is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-3474.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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