Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-9574
Potential exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in install.php in FluxBB before 1.5.8 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local install.php files via a .. (dot dot) in the install_lang parameter.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2014-9574
- cpe:2.3:a:fluxbb:fluxbb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9574
2.28%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 83 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9574
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-9574
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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-2014-9574
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https://fluxbb.org/forums/viewtopic.php?id=8203
FluxBB 1.5.8 released / Announcements / FluxBB ForumsVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100506
FluxBB tmp/install.php local file include CVE-2014-9574 Vulnerability Report
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https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23246
Local PHP File Inclusion in FluxBB - HTB23246 Security Advisory | ImmuniWebExploit
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