CVE-2014-2279 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated users can read arbitrary files, and attackers can write files to execute code via path traversal in SeedDMS.
- 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-2014-2279?
CVE-2014-2279 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeedDMS (formerly LetoDMS and MyDMS) before 4.3.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users with access to the LogManagement functionality to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logname parameter to out/out.LogManagement.php or (2) remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileId parameter to op/op.AddFile2.php. NOTE: vector 2 can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by using CVE-2014-2278.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2279?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Seeddms Seeddms.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2279?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2279 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-2014-2279 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2279 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f83h-9vwx-mc3w.