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CVE-2014-5020

UnknownEPSS 1.32%

Last modified

CVE-2014-5020 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The File module in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to bypass intended restrictions and read files by attaching the file to content with a file field.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The File module in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to bypass intended restrictions and read files by attaching the file to content with a file field.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.32%

67.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DrupalDrupal7.0
DrupalDrupal7.1
DrupalDrupal7.2
DrupalDrupal7.3
DrupalDrupal7.4
DrupalDrupal7.5
DrupalDrupal7.6
DrupalDrupal7.7
DrupalDrupal7.8
DrupalDrupal7.9
DrupalDrupal7.10
DrupalDrupal7.11
DrupalDrupal7.12
DrupalDrupal7.13
DrupalDrupal7.14
DrupalDrupal7.15
DrupalDrupal7.16
DrupalDrupal7.17
DrupalDrupal7.18
DrupalDrupal7.19
DrupalDrupal7.20
DrupalDrupal7.21
DrupalDrupal7.22
DrupalDrupal7.23
DrupalDrupal7.24
DrupalDrupal7.25
DrupalDrupal7.26
DrupalDrupal7.27
DrupalDrupal7.28
DrupalDrupal7.x-dev

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-5020?
The File module in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to bypass intended restrictions and read files by attaching the file to content with a file field.
How severe is CVE-2014-5020?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-5020 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5020?
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