CVE-2014-1836 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2015-07-01

Score: 6.4 Medium

EPSS: 3.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:impresscms:impresscms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-wcj4-ff9m-5r7g	ImpressCMS Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Delete

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03711.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://community.impresscms.org/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=675
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/102770
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/14
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65279
https://github.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/generic/impresscms-1.3.5.txt

History

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Subscriptions

Impresscms Impresscms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-07-01T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:50:11.141Z

Reserved: 2014-01-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-1836

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-01T14:59:01.533

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:05:38.177

Link: CVE-2014-1836

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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