Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2001-0924 is a directory traversal flaw in the ifx CGI program associated with Informix Web DataBlade. A remote attacker could read arbitrary files by abusing path traversal in the LO parameter. The sources do not identify affected versions or a confirmed patch, so exposure depends on whether that legacy CGI component is still deployed. Most likely exposure is an internet-facing or internally reachable legacy Informix Web DataBlade deployment with the ifx CGI program enabled. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless this legacy component remains installed or archived applications are still reachable. Prioritize confirmation over broad emergency action. If the component is internet-facing, treat it as high priority because arbitrary file read can expose credentials or configuration data. If no such legacy deployment exists, residual risk is low. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for exposed Informix Web DataBlade ifx CGI endpoints.; Check IBM/Informix guidance for supported fixes or retirement advice.; Disable or remove the ifx CGI component if it is not required..
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- informix-web-datablade-directory-traversal(7585)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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