MEDIUM
The sanitize function in Codoforum 2.5.1 does not properly implement filtering for directory traversal sequences, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
Published Mar 23, 2015
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.04%
Description
The sanitize function in Codoforum 2.5.1 does not properly implement filtering for directory traversal sequences, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter to index.php.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
9.04% 0.09038
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.09038
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 (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.04% (0.09038) | 95.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.10% (0.09101) | 94.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 17.21% (0.17212) | 94.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 2, 2025 | 15.49% (0.15491) | 94.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 16.69% (0.16689) | 94.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 20.34% (0.20345) | 92.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 16.12% (0.16122) | 94.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 14.31% (0.14305) | 93.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 18.96% (0.18964) | 96.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 20.38% (0.20375) | 96.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 15.48% (0.15478) | 95.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2023 | 14.48% (0.14484) | 94.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 14.07% (0.14071) | 94.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 14.90% (0.14898) | 94.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.10% (0.08097) | 93.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 11, 2022 | 8.10% (0.08097) | 93.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.94% (0.08944) | 93.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.94% (0.08944) | 83.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/119412 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130739/Codoforum-2.5.1-Arbitrary-File-Download.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://security.szurek.pl/codoforum-251-arbitrary-file-download.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36320 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://codoforum.com/documentation/roadmap x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/119412 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130739/Codoforum-2.5.1-Arbitrary-File-Download.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://security.szurek.pl/codoforum-251-arbitrary-file-download.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36320 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| https://codoforum.com/documentation/roadmap | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 23, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Dec 4, 2014
Link CVE-2014-9261
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a