CVE-2014-4690
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CVE-2014-4690 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pfSense before 2.1.4 allow (1) remote attackers to read arbitrary .info files via a crafted path in the pkg parameter to pkg_mgr_install.php and allow (2) remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the downloadbackup parameter to system_firmware_restorefullbackup.php.. EPSS estimates a 3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pfSense before 2.1.4 allow (1) remote attackers to read arbitrary .info files via a crafted path in the pkg parameter to pkg_mgr_install.php and allow (2) remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the downloadbackup parameter to system_firmware_restorefullbackup.php.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgate | Pfsense | <= 2.1.3 |
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- Status
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