CVE-2014-5468
HighPublic exploitA File Inclusion vulnerability exists in Railo 4.2.1 and earlier via a specially-crafted URL request to the thumbnail.cfm to specify a malicious PNG file, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.
Published Feb 7, 2020 · Updated Nov 20, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2014-5468 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Railo (Getrailo).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Railo <=4.2.1.000, Railo 4.2.1.000.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
53%
Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
A File Inclusion vulnerability exists in Railo 4.2.1 and earlier via a specially-crafted URL request to the thumbnail.cfm to specify a malicious PNG file, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| RailoGetrailo | See advisory | 4.2.1.000 |
Patched Releases
Railo
<=4.2.1.000
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Feb 7, 2020
Last updated
Nov 20, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- advisoryhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95959
- advisoryhttps://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2014-5468
- advisoryhttps://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69761
- exploithttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128234/Railo-4.2.1-Remote-File-Inclusion.html
- exploitMSF railo_cfml_rfi.rb
FAQ
Common Questions.
A File Inclusion vulnerability exists in Railo 4.2.1 and earlier via a specially-crafted URL request to the thumbnail.cfm to specify a malicious PNG file, which could let a remote malicious user obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.
Affected: Railo (Getrailo). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Railo <=4.2.1.000, Railo 4.2.1.000.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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