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CVE-2012-3305

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2012-09-25 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.47, 7.0 before 7.0.0.25, 8.0 before 8.0.0.5, and 8.5 before 8.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted application file.

Affected products

• IBM WebSphere Application Server: 6.1, 6.1.0, 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3 (+58)

References

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM62467
• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611313
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77477
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM62467
• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611313
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77477

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