Name: CVE-2012-4991: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-4991, CWE-22, CVSS 8.5, EPSS 0.0436

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Axway SecureTransport 5.1 SP2 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to (1) read, (2) delete, or (3) create files, or (4) list directories, via a ..%5C (encoded dot dot backslash) in a URI.

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