CVE-2014-1923: Path Traversal

Published Jan 24, 2020
·
Updated

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) staff interface help editor (edithelp.pl) or (2) member-picupload.pl in Koha before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13, 3.12.x before 3.12.10, and 3.14.x before 3.14.3 allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Koha Koha<3.08.23
Koha Koha>=3.10.00<3.10.13
Koha Koha>=3.12.00<3.12.10
Koha Koha>=3.14.00<3.14.03

Event History

Jan 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:42 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2014-1923?

CVE-2014-1923 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors in Koha versions before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13, 3.12.x before 3.12.10, and 3.14.x before 3.14.3.

2

How severe is CVE-2014-1923?

CVE-2014-1923 has a severity level of 7.5, which is considered high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-1923?

Koha versions before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13, 3.12.x before 3.12.10, and 3.14.x before 3.14.3 are affected by CVE-2014-1923.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2014-1923?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2014-1923 to write to arbitrary files, although the exact vectors are unspecified.

5

Are there any references related to CVE-2014-1923?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2014-1923 at the following links: [Reference 1](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11661), [Reference 2](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11662), [Reference 3](http://koha-community.org/security-release-february-2014/).

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