CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-6154

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2014-6154 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Optim Performance Manager for DB2 that allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files by using .. (dot dot) in a URL.

Risk Assessment

Attackers could gain access to sensitive data on the server, potentially leading to information disclosure or further attacks on the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability and to implement appropriate security measures against directory traversal attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Optim Performance Manager for DB2 4.1.0.1 through 4.1.1 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows and IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager for DB2 5.1 through 5.3.1 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a URL.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS