CVE-2014-1222
Directory traversal vulnerability in kcfinder/browse.php in Vtiger CRM before 6.0.0 Security patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to…
- 4.0MediumCVSS base score
- 8.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in kcfinder/browse.php in Vtiger CRM before 6.0.0 Security patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter in a download action. NOTE: it is likely that this issue is actually in the KCFinder third-party component, and it affects additional products besides Vtiger CRM.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 3 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits3
Exploit-DB3 entries
- Fiyo CMS 2.0.1.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 36581webapps, phppublished 31 Mar 2015Not verified
- vTiger CRM 5.4.0/6.0 RC/6.0.0 GA - 'browse.php' Local File Inclusion (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 32213webapps, phppublished 12 Mar 2014Verified
- KCFinder 2.51 - Local File Disclosure (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27597webapps, phppublished 15 Aug 2013Not verified
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Timeline
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- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Published
- 10 years later
· 10 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.8% · top 4.8% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
3
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-1222/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20140312 CVE-2014-1222 - Local File Inclusion in Vtiger CRM (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/vtigercrm/files/vtiger%20CRM%206.0.0/Add-ons/vtigercrm-600-security-patch1.zip/download (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-1302 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2014-1222)Record last updated .