CVE-2014-5258 EXPLOIT
4.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 20.3% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in showTempFile.php in webEdition CMS before 6.3.9.0 Beta allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 20.33% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-11-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| webedition | webedition cms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | webEdition 6.3.8.0 (SVN-Revision: 6985) - Directory Traversal | 2014-09-24 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128301/webEdition-6.3.8.0-Path-Traversal.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533465/100/0/threaded
- http://www.webedition.org/de/aktuelles/webedition-cms/webEdition-6.3.9-Beta-erschienen
- http://www.webedition.org/de/webedition-cms/versionshistorie/webedition-6/version-6.3.9.0
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23227
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128301/webEdition-6.3.8.0-Path-Traversal.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533465/100/0/threaded
- http://www.webedition.org/de/aktuelles/webedition-cms/webEdition-6.3.9-Beta-erschienen
- http://www.webedition.org/de/webedition-cms/versionshistorie/webedition-6/version-6.3.9.0
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23227
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