CVE-2014-1836

ImpressCMS Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Delete

6.4 MediumPublic exploitFix available

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in htdocs/libraries/image-editor/image-edit.php in ImpressCMS before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the image_path parameter in a cancel action.

Exploit likelihood

3.64%Down 5.3 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.4

Record: CVE-2014-1836
CVSS 2.0: 6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2014-1836
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-5555 No score

Record: EUVD-2022-5555
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wcj4-ff9m-5r7g No score

ImpressCMS Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Delete

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in htdocs/libraries/image-editor/image-edit.php in ImpressCMS before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the image_path parameter in a cancel action.

Record: GHSA-wcj4-ff9m-5r7g
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-wcj4-ff9m-5r7g No score

ImpressCMS Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Delete

Record: GHSA-wcj4-ff9m-5r7g
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

impresscms

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`impresscms/impresscms` Packagist	before 1.3.6	1.3.6

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	ImpressCMS 1.3.5 - Multiple Vulnerabilities	2014-02-05

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2014-1836 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Impresscms, published July 1, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.64%, the 89th percentile. Fixed in impresscms/impresscms 1.3.6.