CVE-2014-3975: Path Traversal

Published Jun 5, 2014
·
Updated

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in filemanager.php in AuraCMS 3.0 allows remote attackers to list a directory via a full pathname in the viewdir parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
AuraCMS AuraCMS=3.0

Event History

Jun 5, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3975?

CVE-2014-3975 has a medium severity rating due to its ability to allow remote attackers to list sensitive directory contents.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-3975?

To fix CVE-2014-3975, update AuraCMS to a newer version that addresses the absolute path traversal vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2014-3975?

CVE-2014-3975 affects AuraCMS version 3.0, which contains the vulnerability in the filemanager.php component.

4

What kind of attack can be executed using CVE-2014-3975?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2014-3975 to list directory contents by manipulating the viewdir parameter with an absolute pathname.

5

Is there a risk of data exposure with CVE-2014-3975?

Yes, CVE-2014-3975 poses a risk of data exposure as it allows attackers to potentially access sensitive files on the server.

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