CVE-2014-5454
First published: Mon Aug 25 2014(Updated: )
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the image upload module in SAS Visual Analytics 6.4M1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAS Visual Analytics | =6.4-m1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-5454?
CVE-2014-5454 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5454?
To fix CVE-2014-5454, it is essential to apply the latest security patches from SAS for Visual Analytics 6.4M1.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-5454?
CVE-2014-5454 affects users of SAS Visual Analytics version 6.4M1 with the image upload module enabled.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-5454 facilitate?
CVE-2014-5454 facilitates arbitrary code execution attacks through unauthorized file uploads.
Can CVE-2014-5454 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
No, CVE-2014-5454 requires remote authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability.
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