CVE-2014-9155

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Avatar Uploader module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0-beta6 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path of a cropped picture in the uploader panel.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.25% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory drupal.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.drupal.org/node/2330763 patch
https://www.drupal.org/node/2330759 patch
https://www.drupal.org/node/2332169 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9155?
CVE-2014-9155 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-9155?
To fix CVE-2014-9155, 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-2014-9155 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-9155 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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