CVE-2014-8360 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in GLPI, potentially leading to code execution or data disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-8360?

CVE-2014-8360 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Glpi-Project Glpi, published on 14 Apr 2015. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in inc/autoload.function.php in GLPI before 0.84.8 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .._ (dot dot underscore) in an item type to the getItemForItemtype, as demonstrated by the itemtype parameter in ajax/common.tabs.php.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8360?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glpi-Project Glpi.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8360?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2014-8360 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8360 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Glpi-Project Glpi vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6672-57h5-f9rw.

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