CVE-2014-8762 Information disclosure in n/a
Medium 5.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2014-8762 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2014-8762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8762 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-2014-8762/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-8762/index.md)
Remote attackers can access arbitrary images in DokuWiki by manipulating the namespace parameter, leading to information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-8762?
CVE-2014-8762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ajax_mediadiff function in DokuWiki before 2014-05-05a allows remote attackers to access arbitrary images via a crafted namespace in the ns parameter.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8762?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dokuwiki Dokuwiki.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8762?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-8762 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8762 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8762, GHSA-x2r2-v685-g232.