CVE-2014-3225: Path Traversal
First published: Wed May 14 2014(Updated: )
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Cobbler 2.4.x through 2.6.x allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the Kickstart field in a profile.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/cobbler | >=2.4.0<2.4.7 | 2.4.7 |
| pip/cobbler | >=2.6.0<2.6.4 | 2.6.4 |
| Cobbler | =2.4.0 | |
| Cobbler | =2.4.0-1 | |
| Cobbler | =2.4.1 | |
| Cobbler | =2.4.2 | |
| Cobbler | =2.4.3 | |
| Cobbler | =2.4.4 | |
| Cobbler | =2.6.0 | |
| =2.4.0 | ||
| =2.4.0-1 | ||
| =2.4.1 | ||
| =2.4.2 | ||
| =2.4.3 | ||
| =2.4.4 | ||
| =2.6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126553/Cobbler-Local-File-Inclusion.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/273
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/274
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33252
- http://www.osvdb.org/106759
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532094/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67277
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/939
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuBaoQUFEYQ&feature=youtu.be
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3225
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/8232c0e88ec7382d3f8d3bf48c81a4a91ac4325d
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/f757e3096fcd32397609ca38efb01f19d16dd634
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xc7w-jvhx-p6q9 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-3225?
CVE-2014-3225 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access by authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3225?
To fix CVE-2014-3225, upgrade Cobbler to version 2.4.7 or 2.6.4, which contain the necessary patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-3225?
CVE-2014-3225 affects Cobbler versions from 2.4.0 to 2.6.x, specifically those prior to the patched releases.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3225?
CVE-2014-3225 is classified as an absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface.
Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2014-3225?
No, CVE-2014-3225 requires authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability to access arbitrary files.
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