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pfSense: CVE-2014-4690: Arbitrary files can be read

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pfSense: CVE-2014-4690: Arbitrary files can be read

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/02/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/30/2017
Modified
08/25/2017

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.

Solution(s)

  • pfsense-cve-2014-4690-1
  • pfsense-cve-2014-4690-2

References

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