CVE-2018-14007 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 15 Aug 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Citrix XenServer to read arbitrary files from the 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-2018-14007?

CVE-2018-14007 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Citrix Xenserver, published on 15 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Citrix XenServer 7.1 and newer allows Directory Traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14007?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Citrix Xenserver.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14007?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14007 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-2018-14007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqqx-c4gr-338h.