Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2018-14007?

Affected: Xenserver (Citrix) versions 7.1, 7.4, 7.5. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2018-14007 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2018-14007 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2018-14007?

No public exploit code is known.

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-14007?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2018-14007 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2018-14007

Critical

Citrix XenServer 7.1 and newer allows Directory Traversal.

Published Aug 15, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2018-14007 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3) affecting Xenserver (Citrix).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
EPSS estimates a 56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

56%

Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Citrix XenServer 7.1 and newer allows Directory Traversal.

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
XenserverCitrix	7.1, 7.4, 7.5	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Aug 15, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

advisoryhttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX236548
advisory105110
advisoryhttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-271.html

FAQ

Common Questions.

Citrix XenServer 7.1 and newer allows Directory Traversal.
Affected: Xenserver (Citrix) versions 7.1, 7.4, 7.5. 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.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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