CVE-2014-3975 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 5 Jun 2014 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can list directories in AuraCMS via path traversal in filemanager.php, exposing file structure information.

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-2014-3975?

CVE-2014-3975 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2014. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in filemanager.php in AuraCMS 3.0 allows remote attackers to list a directory via a full pathname in the viewdir parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3975?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Auracms Auracms.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3975?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3975 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-2014-3975 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-3975 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pvpf-28ww-xp98.