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CVE-2014-5459

LOW · CVSS 3.6 EPSS 0.64%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-09-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2014-5459
Severity
LOW
CVSS
3.6
EPSS
0.64%

Original NVD Description

The PEAR_REST class in REST.php in PEAR in PHP through 5.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) rest.cachefile or (2) rest.cacheid file in /tmp/pear/cache/, related to the retrieveCacheFirst and useLocalCache functions.