CVE-2014-2865 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in PaperThin CommonSpot by injecting null characters into pathnames, allowing unauthorized access to protected resources.
- 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-2014-2865?
CVE-2014-2865 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a '\0' character, as demonstrated by using this character within a pathname on the drive containing the web root directory of a ColdFusion installation.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2865?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paperthin Commonspot Content Server.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2865?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2865 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2014-2865 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2865 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p97v-h8m4-p2w7.