CVE-2014-5393 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published 11 Sep 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users with info permission can read arbitrary files in the webroot via directory traversal in SOS JobScheduler.

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-2014-5393?

CVE-2014-5393 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the JobScheduler Operations Center (JOC) in SOS JobScheduler before 1.6.4246 and 1.7.x before 1.7.4241 allows remote authenticated users with the info permission to read arbitrary files in the webroot via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5393?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sos Jobscheduler.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5393?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5393 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-2014-5393 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5393 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v723-8xx7-26gh.