CVE-2014-2936 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via variable injection in Caldera directory manager parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-2936?

CVE-2014-2936 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 May 2014. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The directory manager in Caldera 9.20 allows remote attackers to conduct variable-injection attacks in the global scope via (1) the maindir_hotfolder parameter to dirmng/index.php, or an unspecified parameter to (2) PPD/index.php, (3) dirmng/docmd.php, or (4) dirmng/param.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2936?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Caldera Caldera.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2936?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2936 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2014-2936 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2936 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8jf4-r324-j6m9.

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