CVE-2014-1214

Name: CVE-2014-1214
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-13T21:15:11.853+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 4.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-1214 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. views/upload.php in the ProJoom Smart Flash Header (NovaSFH) component 3.0.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via a crafted (1) dest parameter and (2) arbitrary extension in the Filename parameter.. EPSS estimates a 4.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

views/upload.php in the ProJoom Smart Flash Header (NovaSFH) component 3.0.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via a crafted (1) dest parameter and (2) arbitrary extension in the Filename parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

4.32%

89.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Projoom	Smart Flash Header	<= 3.0.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91020Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1214/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91020Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1214/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 13, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-1214?

How severe is CVE-2014-1214?

CVE-2014-1214 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1214?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST