CVE-2018-2006

Name: CVE-2018-2006
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-02-21T17:29:00.71+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-2006 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 11 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 upload arbitrary files to the system. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 11 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 upload arbitrary files to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 155008.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.48%

82.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Robotic Process Automation With Automation Anywhere	>= 11.0.0.0, < 11.0.0.4

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107122Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155008VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10794133Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107122Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155008VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10794133Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 21, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-2006?

How severe is CVE-2018-2006?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-2006 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2006?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST