CVE-2014-5111: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Fonality trixbox allow remote attackers to read arbitrary file

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MEDIUM 5.0MITIGATE

CVE-2014-5111 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting trixbox. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Fonality trixbox allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter to (1) home/index.php, (2) asterisk_info/asterisk_info.php, (3) repo/repo.php, or (4) endpointcfg/endpointcfg.php in maint/modules/.

Why this priority

EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	21.6% (top 2%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2014-07-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: netfortris

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-07-28 15:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

netfortris trixbox MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy trixbox || rpm -q trixbox || trixbox --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Fonality trixbox - 'asterisk_info.php' Directory Traversal
Exploit-DB: Fonality trixbox - 'endpointcfg.php' Directory Traversal
Exploit-DB: Fonality trixbox - 'index.php' Directory Traversal
Exploit-DB: Fonality trixbox - 'repo.php' Directory Traversal
Nuclei scan template: Fonality trixbox - Local File Inclusion

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-5111?

trixbox: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-5111 being exploited?

CVE-2014-5111 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-5111 affect?

CVE-2014-5111 affects trixbox. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Fonality trixbox allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter to (1) home/index.php, (2) asterisk_info/asterisk_info.php, (3) repo/repo.php, or (4) e

How urgent is CVE-2014-5111?

Priority 47/100. EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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