CVE-2014-2846
Directory traversal vulnerability in opt/arkeia/wui/htdocs/index.php in the WD Arkeia virtual appliance (AVA) with firmware before 10.2.9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via a ..././ (dot dot dot slash dot slash) in the lang Cookie parameter, as demonstrated by a request to login/doLogin.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0506 (5.1%)
Percentile: 89.8%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
westerndigital:arkeia_virtual_appliance_firmwareTechnical description
Directory traversal vulnerability in opt/arkeia/wui/htdocs/index.php in the WD Arkeia virtual appliance (AVA) with firmware before 10.2.9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via a ..././ (dot dot dot slash dot slash) in the lang Cookie parameter, as demonstrated by a request to login/doLogin.
Published: 4/28/2014, 2:09:07 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/257
- http://wiki.arkeia.com/index.php/Path_Traversal_Remote_Code_Execution
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531910/100/0/threaded
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/257
- http://wiki.arkeia.com/index.php/Path_Traversal_Remote_Code_Execution
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531910/100/0/threaded