Path traversal in Micro Focus Vibe
Priority LOW 32CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An absolute path traversal vulnerability (CWE-36) in Micro Focus Vibe 4.0.2 and earlier allows a remote authenticated attacker to download arbitrary files from the server by submitting a specially crafted request to the viewFile endpoint. Note that the attack can be performed without authentication if Guest access is enabled (Guest access is disabled by default).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01398 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus | Vibe | up to 4.0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Vibe VendorMicro Focus Affected up to 4.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:micro_focus:vibe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | Micro Focus |
- cpe:2.3:a:micro_focus:vibe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Micro Focus
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7433
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2hq2-g754-m7cw
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-7433 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7433 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2hq2-g754-m7cw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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