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
CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-10401
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
DBI
RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
Ubuntu
libdbi-perl (Ubuntu package)
RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
Ubuntu
libdbi-perl (Ubuntu package)
How to mitigate CVE-2014-10401
Install update from vendor's website.
DBI - update to 1.632
RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines - update to 6.0 SP2 P1
libdbi-perl (Ubuntu package) - update to 1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4
RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines - update to 6.0 SP2 P1
libdbi-perl (Ubuntu package) - update to 1.630-1ubuntu0.1~esm4