Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 16, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2014-7237

Description

lib/TWiki/Sandbox.pm in TWiki 6.0.0 and earlier, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload files with restricted names via a null byte (%00) in a filename to bin/upload.cgi, as demonstrated using .htaccess to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

TWiki/Twiki
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=6.0.0
Microsoft/Windows
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/45nvdExploit
twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2014-7237nvdExploit
www.securitytracker.com/id/1030982nvdExploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96952nvd

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