CVE-2014-6048 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary attachments via a direct request.

Published: 2018-08-28

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: 5.7% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-5936	phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary attachments via a direct request.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0568.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html
https://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16

History

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Subscriptions

Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-08-28T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T12:03:02.302Z

Reserved: 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-6048

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-28T17:29:01.140

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:12:30.547

Link: CVE-2014-6048

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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