CVE-2014-2936: Code Injection
First published: Thu May 08 2014(Updated: )
The directory manager in Caldera 9.20 allows remote attackers to conduct variable-injection attacks in the global scope via (1) the maindir_hotfolder parameter to dirmng/index.php, or an unspecified parameter to (2) PPD/index.php, (3) dirmng/docmd.php, or (4) dirmng/param.php.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | =9.20 | |
| =9.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-2936?
CVE-2014-2936 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How does CVE-2014-2936 impact system security?
CVE-2014-2936 allows remote attackers to conduct variable-injection attacks, potentially compromising the application's global scope.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2936?
To fix CVE-2014-2936, update Caldera to the latest version or apply security patches that address this vulnerability.
Which versions of Caldera are affected by CVE-2014-2936?
CVE-2014-2936 affects Caldera version 9.20.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2014-2936?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2014-2936 that demonstrate how to execute variable-injection attacks.
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