CVE-2014-7986 Missing authorization in n/a

What is CVE-2014-7986?

CVE-2014-7986 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

install/index.php in EspoCRM before 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to re-install the application via a 1 value in the installProcess parameter.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7986?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Espocrm Espocrm.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7986?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-7986 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-2014-7986 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7986 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2014-7985 Path traversal in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2026-33656 Path traversal in espocrm Critical 9.1
• CVE-2022-38843 File upload in n/a High 8.8
• CVE-2019-14351 Information disclosure in n/a High 8.8
• CVE-2020-37094 EspoCRM 5.7.0 < 5.9.0 - Two-Factor Authentication Bypass via Auth Token Reuse Between Accounts with Identical Passwords High 8.6

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-9gwv-3vm2-v86h.