CVE-2014-5468 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A File Inclusion vulnerability exists in Railo 4.2.1 and earlier via a specially-crafted URL request to the thumbnail.cfm to specify a malicious PNG file, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.

Published: 2020-02-07

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 52.6% High

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getrailo:railo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.52563.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128234/Railo-4.2.1-Remote-File-Inclusion.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34669
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95959
https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2014-5468
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69761

History

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Subscriptions

Getrailo Railo

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-02-07T16:04:28.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:48:48.460Z

Reserved: 2014-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-5468

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-02-07T17:15:10.237

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:11:36.720

Link: CVE-2014-5468

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation

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