CVE-2014-5236: Path Traversal
First published: Fri Jan 31 2020(Updated: )
Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in documentconverter in Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite before 7.4.2-rev10 and 7.6.x before 7.6.0-rev10 allow remote attackers to read application files via a full pathname in a crafted (1) OLE Object or (2) image in an OpenDocument text file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | <=7.4.1 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision1 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision10 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision2 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision3 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision4 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision5 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision6 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision7 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision8 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.4.2-revision9 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision1 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision2 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision3 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision4 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision5 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision6 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision7 | |
| Open-Xchange App Suite Backend | =7.6.0-revision8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-5236?
CVE-2014-5236 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5236?
To fix CVE-2014-5236, update Open-Xchange AppSuite to version 7.4.2-rev10 or 7.6.0-rev10 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-5236?
CVE-2014-5236 affects versions of Open-Xchange AppSuite up to and including 7.4.1 and several 7.4.2 and 7.6.0 revisions.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-5236?
CVE-2014-5236 can be exploited through crafted OpenDocument text files containing OLE Objects or images.
What does CVE-2014-5236 allow attackers to do?
CVE-2014-5236 allows remote attackers to read application files by using absolute path traversal vulnerabilities.
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