CVE-2014-1923 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can write to arbitrary files via directory traversal in Koha's help editor or picture upload features, potentially leading to code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-1923?
CVE-2014-1923 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) staff interface help editor (edithelp.pl) or (2) member-picupload.pl in Koha before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13, 3.12.x before 3.12.10, and 3.14.x before 3.14.3 allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1923?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Koha Koha.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1923?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1923 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2014-1923 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1923 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wjhh-74qq-rcj6.