CVE-2017-14146
CVE-2017-14146 is a high-severity vulnerability in Helpdezk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Helpdezk
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
HelpDEZk 1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a .php attachment and then requesting it in the helpdezk\app\uploads\helpdezk\attachments\ directory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14146?
- HelpDEZk 1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a .php attachment and then requesting it in the helpdezk\app\uploads\helpdezk\attachments\ directory.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14146?
- CVE-2017-14146 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-14146 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-14146?
- CVE-2017-14146 affects Helpdezk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-14146?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-14146 published?
- CVE-2017-14146 was published on 2017-09-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:helpdezk:helpdezk:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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