CVE-2014-2279
CVE-2014-2279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Seeddms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Seeddms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeedDMS (formerly LetoDMS and MyDMS) before 4.3.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users with access to the LogManagement functionality to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logname parameter to out/out.LogManagement.php or (2) remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileId parameter to op/op.AddFile2.php. NOTE: vector 2 can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by using CVE-2014-2278.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-2279?
- Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeedDMS (formerly LetoDMS and MyDMS) before 4.3.4 allow (1) remote authenticated users with access to the LogManagement functionality to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logname parameter to out/out.LogManagement.php or (2) remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileId parameter to op/op.AddFile2.php. NOTE: vector 2 can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by using CVE-2014-2278.
- How severe is CVE-2014-2279?
- CVE-2014-2279 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2014-2279 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-2279?
- CVE-2014-2279 affects Seeddms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-2279?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-2279 published?
- CVE-2014-2279 was published on 2014-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0101.html
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/104466
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125726
- http://sourceforge.net/p/seeddms/code/ci/master/tree/CHANGELOG
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66256
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91831
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:seeddms:seeddms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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