CVE-2014-2042 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can upload executable files to execute arbitrary code on the server via the project management feature.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-2042?

CVE-2014-2042 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Manage Project functionality in Livetecs Timelive before 6.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in a predictable directory in Uploads/.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2042?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Livetecs Timeline.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2042?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2042 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2042 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2042 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q2fj-rm78-5v8m.

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