CVE-2014-7237 describes a critical access restriction bypass vulnerability in TWiki 6.0.0 and earlier, specifically impacting Windows deployments. Attackers can exploit a null byte in filenames during file uploads to bin/upload.cgi, enabling them to bypass security controls and upload files with restricted names, such as .htaccess, to achieve arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium attack complexity, network vector, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While the EPSS score suggests a higher-than-average exploitability, there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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