CVE-2014-8516 File upload in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading executable files to Visual Mining NetCharts Server.

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-2014-8516?

CVE-2014-8516 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Visual Mining NetCharts Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8516?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cloudfastpath Netcharts Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8516?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8516 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-8516 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-8516 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xffv-hvpr-87v7.

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