CVE-2024-51453 Details
Description
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.1 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.
A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy versions 6.2.0.0 prior to 6.2.0.1. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system by sending a specially crafted URL request that includes 'dot dot' sequences. Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable the attacker to view arbitrary files on the system.
Users can upgrade to IBM Sterling Secure Proxy version 6.2.0.1 iFix 02 to address this vulnerability. The update is available through the IBM Fix Central.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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CISA-ADP
Assessed May 28, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7234887 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ibm sterling secure proxy | >= 6.2.0.0, <= 6.2.0.1 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 28, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |