CVE-2014-8742 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via a directory traversal vulnerability in the ReportDownloadServlet of Lexmark MarkVision Enterprise.
- 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-2014-8742?
CVE-2014-8742 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the ReportDownloadServlet servlet in Lexmark MarkVision Enterprise before 2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8742?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lexmark Markvision Enterprise.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8742?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8742 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-2014-8742 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8742 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9q4w-7qgm-7fmx.