CVE-2017-1548: IBM Sterling File Gateway

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 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. IBM X-Force ID: 131288.

Affected products

• IBM Sterling File Gateway: version 2.2 only

Published 2017-12-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.