CVE-2025-0799: ibm app_connect_enterprise Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-0799 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in ibm app_connect_enterprise. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 06-02-2025
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 22-02-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM App Connect enterprise 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.12.10 and 13.0.1.0 through 13.0.2.1 could allow an authenticated user to write to an arbitrary file on the system during bar configuration deployment due to improper pathname limitations on restricted directories.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.