CVE-2017-14509: Input Validation

Published Sep 17, 2017
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Updated

An issue was discovered in SugarCRM before 7.7.2.3, 7.8.x before 7.8.2.2, and 7.9.x before 7.9.2.0 (and Sugar Community Edition 6.5.26). A remote file inclusion has been identified in the Connectors module allowing authenticated users to include remotely accessible system files via a module=CallRest&url= query string. Proper input validation has been added to mitigate this issue.

Affected Software

10 affected components
SugarCRM SugarCRM<=7.7.2.2
SugarCRM SugarCRM=6.5.26
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.8.0.0
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.8.0.1
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.8.1.0
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.8.2.0
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.8.2.1
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.9.0.0
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.9.0.1
SugarCRM SugarCRM=7.9.1.0

Event History

Sep 17, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14509?

CVE-2017-14509 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-14509?

To fix CVE-2017-14509, it is recommended to upgrade to SugarCRM versions 7.7.2.3, 7.8.2.2, 7.9.2.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-14509?

CVE-2017-14509 affects SugarCRM versions prior to 7.7.2.3, 7.8.x before 7.8.2.2, and 7.9.x before 7.9.2.0, along with Sugar Community Edition 6.5.26.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-14509?

CVE-2017-14509 is a remote file inclusion vulnerability identified in the Connectors module.

5

Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2017-14509?

Yes, authenticated users can exploit CVE-2017-14509 to include remotely accessible system files.

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