THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-9261
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-9261

Codoforum vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
9.0%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
The sanitize function in Codoforum 2.5.1 does not properly implement filtering for directory traversal sequences, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter to index.php.
Affected vendor
Codologic
Affected product
Codoforum
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2015-03-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 9.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-9261

  • Confirm whether Codologic Codoforum is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-9261.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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