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CVE-2014-3791

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a cookie UserID parameter to vfolder.ghp.

Published May 20, 2014efssoftCWE-119EPSS 78.70%

Overview

CVE-2014-3791 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting efssoft easy_file_sharing_web_server. It was published on May 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a cookie UserID parameter to vfolder.ghp.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from efssoft. Update easy_file_sharing_web_server 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

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References

Refblog.techorganic.com/2014/05/14/from-fuzzing-to-0-dayRefosvdb.org/show/osvdb/106965Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/126614/Easy-File-Sharing-Web-Server-6.8-Buffer-Overflow.htmlRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/33352Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/67406Refblog.techorganic.com/2014/05/14/from-fuzzing-to-0-dayRefosvdb.org/show/osvdb/106965Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/126614/Easy-File-Sharing-Web-Server-6.8-Buffer-Overflow.htmlRefwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/33352Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/67406

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3791?

CVE-2014-3791 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting efssoft easy_file_sharing_web_server. It was published on May 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-3791?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-3791?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from efssoft. Update easy_file_sharing_web_server 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-3791?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-3791 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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