CVE-2014-1836
Public exploit available. Not confirmed exploited in the wild yet. Fixed in 1.3.6.
What to do
Find your product and version, then upgrade to the build on the right.
- Packagist impresscms/impresscmsAffected: < 1.3.6Upgrade to: 1.3.6Stated by: GitHub advisory
- ImpresscmsAffected: ≤ 1.3.5Upgrade to: after 1.3.5Stated by: NVD
Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in htdocs/libraries/image-editor/image-edit.php in ImpressCMS before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the image_path parameter in a cancel action.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
1 source with a proof of concept or module.
Exploit links, PoCs and Metasploit modules after sign-in- EPSS
3.6% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 90th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
A public exploit existed 61 days before the patch.
- EPSS band changemoderate → low
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Public exploit / PoCsource: github-poc
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
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Technical detail
CVSS 2.0 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Scored 6.4 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Access Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network
- Access Complexity LowNo special conditions required
- Authentication NoneNo authentication required
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality NoneNo confidentiality impact
- Integrity PartialSome data can be modified
- Availability PartialReduced performance or service disruption
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
References in the record
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/14
- community.impresscms.org/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=675
- github.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/generic/impresscms-1.3.5.txt
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