CVE-2014-6047

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—

5.3

phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary attachments by leveraging incorrect "download an attachment" permission checks.

CVSS v3: 5.3
EG Score: 5.3(medium)
EPSS: 89.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 28, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html
cve@mitrehttps://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-275

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-23 02:35 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-23 02:35 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2014-6047?

CVE-2014-6047 is a medium vulnerability published on August 28, 2018. phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary attachments by leveraging incorrect "download an attachment" permission checks.

When was CVE-2014-6047 disclosed?

CVE-2014-6047 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 28, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-6047 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-6047 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 89.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-6047?

CVE-2014-6047 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2014-6047?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-6047, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2014-6047

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