CVE-2014-8360

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in inc/autoload.function.php in GLPI before 0.84.8 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .._ (dot dot underscore) in an item type to the getItemForItemtype, as demonstrated by the itemtype parameter in ajax/common.tabs.php.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.98% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory glpi-project.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:167 vendor advisory
http://www.glpi-project.org/spip.php?page=annonce&id_breve=330 vendor advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0017.html
http://tlk.tuxfamily.org/doku.php?id=writeup:cve-2014-8360-en
https://forge.indepnet.net/issues/5101

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8360?
CVE-2014-8360 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8360?
To fix CVE-2014-8360, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-8360 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-8360 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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