CVE-2011-4722

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP Server 1.0.0.24 in Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Filename field of an RRQ operation.

Published: 2014-12-27 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2011-4722 is rated High Exploit Risk (85.8/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 57.60%, 99th percentile). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +36.81% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-4722

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18189 exploit_db edb 2011-12-02 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-4722

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 20.79% 57.60% +36.81%
2 2025-10-10 17.66% 20.79% +3.13%
3 2025-10-09 — 17.66% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-4722

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-4722

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-4722

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ipswitch tftp_server 1.0.0.24 cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:tftp_server:1.0.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-4722

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