CVE-2014-2536 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw to read sensitive files containing administrator password hashes.
- 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-2014-2536?
CVE-2014-2536 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 Cloud Identity Manager 3.0, 3.1, and 3.5.1, McAfee Cloud Single Sign On (MCSSO) before 4.0.1, and Intel Expressway Cloud Access 360-SSO 2.1 and 2.5 allows remote authenticated users to read an unspecified file containing a hash of the administrator password via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2536?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Intel Expressway Cloud Access 360, Mcafee Cloud Identity Manager, Mcafee Cloud Single Sign On.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2536?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2536 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-2014-2536 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2536 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcv4-wc98-384h.