IBM Datacap Navigator directory traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
IBM Datacap Navigator 9.1.5, 9.1.6, 9.1.7, 9.1.8, and 9.1.9 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: 296010.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Datacap Navigator | 9.1.5, 9.1.6, 9.1.7, 9.1.8, 9.1.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Datacap Navigator VendorIBM Affected 9.1.5, 9.1.6, 9.1.7, 9.1.8, 9.1.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap_navigator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap:9.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datacap_navigator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
IBM Datacap Navigator — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160185
12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 11 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-26657 IBM Datacap Navigator HTTP HOST header injectionPriority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2024-26652 IBM Datacap Navigator information disclosurePriority LOW 33
- TI-2024-26653 IBM Datacap Navigator information disclosurePriority LOW 32
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-39741
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-969w-vh4q-cg4g
References
More IBM Datacap vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-26657 IBM Datacap Navigator HTTP HOST header injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26652 IBM Datacap Navigator information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-07592 Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM Datacap CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-26653 IBM Datacap Navigator information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-26649 IBM Datacap Navigator cross-site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2026-07102 Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM Datacap CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-39741 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-39741 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-969w-vh4q-cg4g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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