Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Progress Software OpenEdge 11.2
CVE-2014-8555

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CVE Published:
12 November 2014

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2014-8555?

The directory traversal vulnerability in Progress Software OpenEdge 11.2 allows remote attackers to exploit the 'selection' parameter in report/reportViewAction.jsp. By inserting a '..' (dot dot) in the selection parameter, attackers can gain unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server, which may lead to data exposure and compromise of system integrity.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

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    Public PoC available

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    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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