Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in DBI - CVE-2014-10401

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Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in DBI - CVE-2014-10401

Published: September 11, 2020 / Updated: September 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46807
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-10401
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DBI
Software vendor:
TIMB

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

An issue was discovered in the DBI module before 1.632 for Perl. DBD::File drivers can open files from folders other than those specifically passed via the f_dir attribute.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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