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CVE-2014-5020

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9EPSS 1.3%EU EUVD

The File module in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to bypass intended restrictions and read files by attaching the file to content with a file field.

Key facts

CVSS score
4.9 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
1.3% (71th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2014-4919)
Published
July 22, 2014
NVD last modified
June 17, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-4919 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • drupal / drupal
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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