HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2018-14429

man-cgi before 1.16 allows Local File Inclusion via absolute path traversal, as demonstrated by a cgi-bin/man-cgi?/etc/passwd URI.

Vulnerability Description

man-cgi before 1.16 allows Local File Inclusion via absolute path traversal, as demonstrated by a cgi-bin/man-cgi?/etc/passwd URI.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Man-Cgi ProjectMan-Cgi< 1.16

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-14429?

CVE-2018-14429 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). man-cgi before 1.16 allows Local File Inclusion via absolute path traversal, as demonstrated by a cgi-bin/man-cgi?/etc/passwd URI.

How severe is CVE-2018-14429?

CVE-2018-14429 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-14429?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Man-Cgi Project Man-Cgi.