CVE-2014-1222

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-08-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in kcfinder/browse.php in Vtiger CRM before 6.0.0 Security patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter in a download action. NOTE: it is likely that this issue is actually in the KCFinder third-party component, and it affects additional products besides Vtiger CRM.

Affected products

Vtiger CRM: through 6.0.0

References

http://sourceforge.net/projects/vtigercrm/files/vtiger%20CRM%206.0.0/Add-ons/vtigercrm-600-security-patch1.zip/download
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531423/100/0/threaded
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1222/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/vtigercrm/files/vtiger%20CRM%206.0.0/Add-ons/vtigercrm-600-security-patch1.zip/download
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531423/100/0/threaded
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1222/

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