CVE-2014-3972 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from Apexis APM-J601-WS cameras due to a directory traversal vulnerability in the firmware.
- 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-2014-3972?
CVE-2014-3972 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apexis APM-J601-WS cameras with firmware before 17.35.2.49 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3972?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apexis Apm-J601-Ws Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3972?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3972 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-2014-3972 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3972 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qjc6-qgwv-h7xh.