CVE-2018-14429
UnknownEPSS 3.75%
Last modified
CVE-2018-14429 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. man-cgi before 1.16 allows Local File Inclusion via absolute path traversal, as demonstrated by a cgi-bin/man-cgi?/etc/passwd URI.. EPSS estimates a 3.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
man-cgi before 1.16 allows Local File Inclusion via absolute path traversal, as demonstrated by a cgi-bin/man-cgi?/etc/passwd URI.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Man-Cgi Project | Man-Cgi | < 1.16 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148855/man-cgi-Local-File-Inclusion.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542208/100/0/threadedPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148855/man-cgi-Local-File-Inclusion.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542208/100/0/threadedPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-14429?
man-cgi before 1.16 allows Local File Inclusion via absolute path traversal, as demonstrated by a cgi-bin/man-cgi?/etc/passwd URI.
How severe is CVE-2018-14429?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14429 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14429?
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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