CVE-2014-7237

medium
Published 2014-10-16 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

lib/TWiki/Sandbox.pm in TWiki 6.0.0 and earlier, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload files with restricted names via a null byte (%00) in a filename to bin/upload.cgi, as demonstrated using .htaccess to execute arbitrary code.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
twikitwiki{"endIncluding":"6.0.0"}

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.