CVE-2014-1923

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2020-01-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) staff interface help editor (edithelp.pl) or (2) member-picupload.pl in Koha before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13, 3.12.x before 3.12.10, and 3.14.x before 3.14.3 allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Koha Community Koha: before 3.08.23; from 3.10.00 before 3.10.13; from 3.12.00 before 3.12.10; from 3.14.00 before 3.14.03 — fixed in 3.08.23, 3.10.13, 3.12.10, 3.14.03

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Koha Community Koha 3.08.23, 3.10.13, 3.12.10, 3.14.03. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11661
http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11662
http://koha-community.org/security-release-february-2014/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/07/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/10/3
http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11661
http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11662
http://koha-community.org/security-release-february-2014/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/07/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/10/3

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