CVE-2015-4462 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the file_manager component of eFront CMS before 3.6.15.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the "Upload file from url" field in the file manager for professor.php.

Published: 2017-07-25

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:efrontlearning:efront:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4482	Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the file_manager component of eFront CMS before 3.6.15.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the "Upload file from url" field in the file manager for professor.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00224.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://forum.efrontlearning.net/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=9841
http://mohankallepalli.blogspot.in/2015/05/eFront-cms-multiple-bugs.html

History

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Subscriptions

Efrontlearning Efront

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-07-25T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:18:11.059Z

Reserved: 2015-06-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4462

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-07-25T18:29:00.587

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2015-4462

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-434

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