CVE-2014-8789 — GleamTech FileVista before 6.1 allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted path in a zip archive, which is not properly handled during extraction

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GleamTech FileVista before 6.1 allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted path in a zip archive, which is not properly handled during extraction

Published Dec 2, 2014

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 3.22%

Description

GleamTech FileVista before 6.1 allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted path in a zip archive, which is not properly handled during extraction.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

3.22% 0.03221

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.03221

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	3.22% (0.03221)	87.79th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	3.22% (0.03221)	86.55th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.69% (0.01686)	80.96th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.79% (0.00788)	82.18th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.79% (0.00788)	80.90th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.79% (0.00788)	78.73th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	5.30% (0.05302)	89.90th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	5.30% (0.05302)	88.88th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	5.30% (0.05302)	76.02th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (3)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129304/FileVista-Path-Leakage-Path-Write-Modification.html
x_refsource_MISC
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/87
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://support.gleamtech.com/kb/a10/version-history-of-filevista.aspx
x_refsource_CONFIRM

Link	Providers	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129304/FileVista-Path-Leakage-Path-Write-Modification.html		x_refsource_MISC
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/87		mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://support.gleamtech.com/kb/a10/version-history-of-filevista.aspx		x_refsource_CONFIRM

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Dec 2, 2014

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Nov 13, 2014

Link CVE-2014-8789

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2014-8789

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2014-8789