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high 7.5

CVE-2014-7226 json

The file comment feature in Rejetto HTTP File Server (hfs) 2.3c and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading…

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-7098

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.2%
EPSS 9.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The file comment feature in Rejetto HTTP File Server (hfs) 2.3c and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with certain invalid UTF-8 byte sequences that are interpreted as executable macro symbols.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-34852)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

9.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-34852 Rejetto HTTP File Server (HFS) 2.3a/2.3b/2.3c - Remote Command Execution webapps, 2014-10-02
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128532/HTTP-File-Server-2.3a-2.3b-2.3c-Remote-Command-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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