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Vulnerability record · CVE-2013-3514 · published 14 May 2014

CVE-2013-3514: Openx path traversal vulnerability

Openx · Openx

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenX before 2.8.10 revision 82710 allow remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the group parameter to (1) plugin-preferences.php or (2) plugin-settings.php in www/admin, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-7376. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 3.3% · top 11.8% CWE-22 · Path traversal
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
3.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenX before 2.8.10 revision 82710 allow remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the group parameter to (1) plugin-preferences.php or (2) plugin-settings.php in www/admin, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-7376. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/94778
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Jul/27 Exploit
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23155 Exploit
http://osvdb.org/94778
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Jul/27 Exploit
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23155 Exploit

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2013-3514), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-02). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.