CVE-2014-2866 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 15 Apr 2014 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Attackers can bypass client-side access restrictions in CommonSpot CMS by modifying JavaScript, enabling unauthorized operations and privilege escalation.

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-2014-2866?

CVE-2014-2866 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 relies on client JavaScript code for access restrictions, which allows remote attackers to perform unspecified operations by modifying this code.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2866?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paperthin Commonspot Content Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2866?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2866 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2866 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2866 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2mp-3g85-jh88.