CVE-2014-0642: Medium severity EMC Documentum Content Server vulnerability

Published Apr 15, 2014
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Updated

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7 SP1 P26, 6.7 SP2 before P13, 7.0 before P13, and 7.1 before P02 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read metadata from certain folders via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

11 affected components
EMC Documentum Content Server<=6.7
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.0
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.5
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.5-sp1
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.5-sp2
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.5-sp3
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.6
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.7
EMC Documentum Content Server=6.7-sp2
EMC Documentum Content Server=7.0
EMC Documentum Content Server=7.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade EMC Documentum Content Server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.7 SP1 P26

Event History

Apr 15, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:13 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0642?

CVE-2014-0642 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it allows remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0642?

To remediate CVE-2014-0642, you should upgrade to EMC Documentum Content Server version 6.7 SP1 P26 or later, 6.7 SP2 P13 or later, 7.0 P13 or later, or 7.1 P02 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-0642?

CVE-2014-0642 affects users of EMC Documentum Content Server versions prior to the specified patches across multiple versions including 6.0, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, and 7.0.

4

What type of access does CVE-2014-0642 allow?

CVE-2014-0642 allows remote authenticated users to read metadata from certain folders that they should not have access to.

5

What are the implications of not addressing CVE-2014-0642?

Not addressing CVE-2014-0642 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive metadata, potentially exposing confidential information.

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