# CVE-2014-8736: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions to read deleted file attachments from previous node revisions in the Open Atrium Core module.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Nov 2014
- **Updated:** 17 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hm6j-jqfp-qmgr

## What is CVE-2014-8736?

CVE-2014-8736 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Open Atrium Core module for Drupal before 7.x-2.22 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and read file attachments that have been removed from a node by leveraging a previous revision of the node.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8736?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Open Atrium Project Open Atrium.

## How do I fix CVE-2014-8736?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8736 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2014-8736 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8736 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2014-9502](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-9502/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2014-9504](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-9504/): Missing authorization in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2014-9503](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-9503/): Missing authorization in n/a (medium 6.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2014-8736 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2014-8736 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8736 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-2014-8736/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-8736/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8736
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8736
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-8736

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-8736/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.