CVE-2014-8630

medium
Published 2015-02-01 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.5
VIR risk
6.5

Description

Bugzilla before 4.0.16, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.12, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.0rc1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging the editcomponents privilege and triggering crafted input to a two-argument Perl open call, as demonstrated by shell metacharacters in a product name.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@mozilla.org — https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1079065

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@mozilla.org — http://www.bugzilla.org/security/4.0.15/

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
fedora fedora20affected
fedora fedora21affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mozilla mozillabugzilla{"endIncluding":"4.0.16"}
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.4
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.5
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.6
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.7
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.8
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.9
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.10
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2.11
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.3.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.3.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.3.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4.4
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4.5
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.4.6
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5.4
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5.5
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.5.6

References

CWEs

CWE-77

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