CVE-2014-5298 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in X2Engine versions 4.1.7 and earlier, specifically impacting systems with case-insensitive file systems. Attackers can bypass the upload blacklist by using uppercase letters in executable file extensions, enabling them to upload malicious files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial data impact (availability). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x2engine:x2engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.