CVE-2014-5443 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Seafile Server before version 3.1.2 and Server Professional Edition before 3.1.0, stemming from improper handling of user accounts within the ccnet component. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this flaw allows a local, low-privileged attacker to gain elevated privileges with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:seafile:seafile_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:seafile:seafile_server:*:*:*:*:professional:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.