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CVE-2014-9156

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-12-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The FileField module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.13 for Drupal does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with permission to create or edit content to read private files by attaching an uploaded file.

Affected products

• Filefield Project Filefield: through 6.x-3.12

References

• http://cgit.drupalcode.org/filefield/commit/?id=3a97fe1
• https://www.drupal.org/node/2304517
• https://www.drupal.org/node/2304561
• http://cgit.drupalcode.org/filefield/commit/?id=3a97fe1
• https://www.drupal.org/node/2304517
• https://www.drupal.org/node/2304561

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