CVE-2014-6059 File upload in n/a
High 7.2
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2014-6059 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2014-6059 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6059 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-6059/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-6059/index.md)
An attacker can overwrite arbitrary files in the Advanced Access Manager plugin, potentially leading to code execution or data modification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-6059?
CVE-2014-6059 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WordPress Advanced Access Manager Plugin before 2.8.2 has an Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6059?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vasyltech Advanced Access Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6059?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6059 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-6059 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6059 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2019-25213 Advanced Access Manager <= 5.9.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
- CVE-2020-35935 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2024-29127 WordPress Advanced Access Manager plugin <= 6.9.20 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-51674 WordPress Advanced Access Manager Plugin <= 6.9.18 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2023-50881 WordPress Advanced Access Manager Plugin <= 6.9.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p367-375f-q2f8.