Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-9181
Potential exploit
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server before 0.9.9.3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI to (1) manage/ or (2) web/ or remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI to resources/.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2014-9181
- cpe:2.3:a:plex:media_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9181
11.96%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 93 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9181
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-9181
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-9181
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https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20140228-1_Plex_Media_Server_Authentication_bypass_local_file_disclosure_v10.txt
Exploit
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https://forums.plex.tv/index.php/topic/62832-plex-media-server/?p=583250
Plex ForumPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531290
SecurityFocusExploit
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