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01 Record

CVE-2019-4442

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9,0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the file system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to view

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score4.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/PR:L/I:N/C:L/AV:N/S:U/AC:L/A:N/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

02 Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9,0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the file system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to view

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
2.06% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 81.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
4.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2019-09-17 19:05Z7 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-16 23:35Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-01-03
Assigning CNA
ibm
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 4.3)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/PR:L/I:N/C:L/AV:N/S:U/AC:L/A:N/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Weaknesses
  • CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
d504e8d7824bcfdd6c362facd84999f78fc499b501cf55a42b28a400073ba718

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
IBMWebSphere Application Server7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0—

06 References