CVE-2022-33164

critical

Description

IBM Security Directory Server 7.2.0 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 or write to arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 228579.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7031021

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/228579

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-36209

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-09-08

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01476