CVE-2014-2535 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files on McAfee Web Gateway via crafted requests to the web filtering port.
- 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-2014-2535?
CVE-2014-2535 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) 7.4.x before 7.4.1, 7.3.x before 7.3.2.6, and 7.2.0.9 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted request to the web filtering port.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2535?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Web Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2535?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2535 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-2014-2535 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2535 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2021-23885 Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) UI
- CVE-2020-7293 Web Gateway (MWG) - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
- CVE-2019-3638 Web Gateway (MWG) - Reflected Cross Site Scripting vulnerability
- CVE-2019-3639 MWG UI: Cross-Frame Scripting vulnerability
- CVE-2022-1254 SWG URL redirection vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjvp-xw2h-c8v3.