CVE-2014-2514 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.2 Published Updated

Authenticated users can escalate privileges to super-user and execute arbitrary code due to improper authorization checks in EMC Documentum Content Server.

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-2014-2514?

CVE-2014-2514 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7 SP1 P28, 6.7 SP2 before P15, 7.0 before P15, and 7.1 before P06 does not properly check authorization and does not properly restrict object types, which allows remote authenticated users to run save RPC commands with super-user privileges, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2514?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Documentum Content Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2514?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2514 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2514 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xwx-vr27-85pp.

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