CVE-2012-2206

N/A Unknown
Published: August 17, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The Web Gateway component in IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read files of arbitrary users via vectors involving a username in a URI, as demonstrated by a modified metadata=fteSamplesUser field to the /transfer URI.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20478/
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Exploit
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21607481
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC82761
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20478/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21607481
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77095
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.0%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

ibm