CVE-2014-4629 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published 6 Dec 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can read or delete arbitrary files in EMC Documentum Content Server due to insecure direct object reference flaws.

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-2014-4629?

CVE-2014-4629 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Documentum Content Server 7.0, 7.1 before 7.1 P10, and 6.7 before SP2 P19 allows remote authenticated users to read or delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors related to an insecure direct object reference.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4629?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Documentum Content Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4629?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4629 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2014-4629 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4629 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmhj-xgr4-2hgx.