CVE-2017-14196 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting Squiz Matrix versions 5.3 through 5.3.6.1 and 5.4.1.3, specifically within the 'File Bridge' plugin. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to confirm the existence of files outside the intended bridged path, leading to information disclosure. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, though it does not impact integrity or availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.3.0.0, <= 5.3.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:5.4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.