CVE-2014-3225
CVE-2014-3225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cobblerd Cobbler with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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 4.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Cobblerd Cobbler
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Cobbler 2.4.x through 2.6.x allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the Kickstart field in a profile.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-3225?
- Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Cobbler 2.4.x through 2.6.x allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the Kickstart field in a profile.
- How severe is CVE-2014-3225?
- CVE-2014-3225 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2014-3225 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-3225?
- CVE-2014-3225 primarily affects Cobblerd Cobbler. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-3225?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-3225 published?
- CVE-2014-3225 was published on 2014-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126553/Cobbler-Local-File-Inclusion.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/273
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/274
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33252
- http://www.osvdb.org/106759
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532094/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67277
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/939
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuBaoQUFEYQ&feature=youtu.be
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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