High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-1577
CVE-2017-1577
Description
IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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: 132117.
Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0
- (no CPE)range: 7.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101017nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039405nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132117nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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