CVE-2014-2352 Cogent DataHub Path Traversal
Attackers can traverse directories to read limited file types or cause denial of service in Cogent DataHub.
- 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-2014-2352?
CVE-2014-2352 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Cogent DataHub, published on 30 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The directory specifier can include designators that can be used to traverse the directory path. Exploiting this vulnerability may enable an attacker to access a limited number of hardcoded file types. Further exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to cause the web server component to enter a denial-of-service condition.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2352?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2352?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2352 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-2014-2352 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2352 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cogent DataHub
- CVE-2011-3493 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2016-2288 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2014-3788 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Web Server in Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbi
- CVE-2014-3789 GetPermissions.asp in Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2014-2353 Cogent DataHub XSS
Sources
Also known as CVE-2014-59156, GHSA-76vr-x382-ppf5.