CVE-2014-7175 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 1 Jun 2020 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Attackers can write arbitrary data to specific files on the FarLinX X25 Gateway via a vulnerable PHP script.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2014-7175?

CVE-2014-7175 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FarLinX X25 Gateway through 2014-09-25 allows attackers to write arbitrary data to fsUI.xyz via fsSaveUIPersistence.php.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7175?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Farsite Farlinx X25 Gateway Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7175?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-7175 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-2014-7175 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7175 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35mh-4fxp-w6v9.