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CVE-2014-2279

6.4 · MEDIUM

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeedDMS (formerly LetoDMS and MyDMS) before 4.3.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users with access to the LogManagement functionality to read arbitra…

Published Oct 17, 2014seeddmsCWE-22EPSS 5.21%

Overview

CVE-2014-2279 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting seeddms seeddms. It was published on October 17, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeedDMS (formerly LetoDMS and MyDMS) before 4.3.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users with access to the LogManagement functionality to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logname parameter to out/out.LogManagement.php or (2) remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileId parameter to op/op.AddFile2.php. NOTE: vector 2 can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by using CVE-2014-2278.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seeddms. Update seeddms to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
seeddmsseeddms0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2279?

CVE-2014-2279 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting seeddms seeddms. It was published on October 17, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-2279?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2279?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seeddms. Update seeddms to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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