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CVE-2014-3537
The web interface in CUPS before 1.7.4 allows local users in the lp group to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in…
Low1.2EPSS 0.38%
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- redhat
Description
The web interface in CUPS before 1.7.4 allows local users in the lp group to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/cache/cups/rss/.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low1.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 68% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 1.2.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (15)
- FEDORA-2014-8351 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 60273 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L724 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2014:1388 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-2293-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2014-10-16-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 68788 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 60787 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4450 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115576 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 59945 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1030611 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2015:108 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_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)
- 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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