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CVE-2013-6304: IBM Algo One lets logged‑in users read restricted files

CVE-2013-6304 · published 12 years ago
Summary

Users who are signed in to IBM Algo One version 2.4.0.1 through 4.9.1 can trick the system into opening files it should not show, such as configuration files or Java libraries. This could let an attacker see sensitive settings or code that should be hidden. Apply the vendor’s security update or restrict access to the application until it is patched.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
ibm algo_one 4.9.1
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:algo_one:4.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm algo_risk_application 2.4.0.1
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.5.0
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
2.5.5
2.5.5.2
2.5.6
2.5.7.1
13 more version ranges
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:algo_risk_application:2.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Algo Risk Application (ARA) 2.4.0.1 through 4.9.1 in IBM Algo One allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a craft...
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Algo Risk Application (ARA) 2.4.0.1 through 4.9.1 in IBM Algo One allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted pathname for a (1) configuration or (2) JAR file.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.0 Medium
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published6 Mar 2014
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2013-6304 · NVD
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