CVE-2014-4626 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published 17 Dec 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can escalate privileges by manipulating job objects or rename requests in EMC Documentum Content Server.

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-2014-4626?

CVE-2014-4626 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7 SP1 P29, 6.7 SP2 before P18, 7.0 before P16, and 7.1 before P09 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by (1) placing a command in a dm_job object and setting this object's owner to a privileged user or placing a rename action in a dm_job_request object and waiting for a (2) dm_UserRename or (3) dm_GroupRename service task, aka ESA-2014-105. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2515.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4626?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Documentum Content Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4626?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4626 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-4626 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4626 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-895g-4hj4-5w5x.