CVE-2012-2206
The Web Gateway component in IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier allows...
CVE-2012-2206 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Ibm Websphere Mq, published August 17, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.01%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 3.5 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.01%EPSS, 81st percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | IBM Websphere MQ File Transfer Edition Web Gateway - Insufficient Access Control | 2012-08-13 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 3.5
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2206- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2206- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2200No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2200- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j848-h89c-pqhfNo score
The Web Gateway component in IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition 7.0.4 and earlier allows...
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.
- Record
GHSA-j848-h89c-pqhf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.