CVE-2014-9282: Directory traversal vulnerability in the Speed Root Explorer application before 3.2 for Android and the Speed

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-9282?

explorer: upgrade to newer than 2.1.5; root explorer: upgrade to newer than 3.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-9282 being exploited?

CVE-2014-9282 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-9282 affect?

CVE-2014-9282 affects explorer, root explorer. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in the Speed Root Explorer application before 3.2 for Android and the Speed Explorer application before 2.2 for Android allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted filename.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-9282?

Priority 37/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.0UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2014-9282 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting explorer, root explorer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Speed Root Explorer application before 3.2 for Android and the Speed Explorer application before 2.2 for Android allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted filename.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2015-02-24
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: speed software

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-02-24 20:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:18 UTCUpdated Record last modified

speed software explorer UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.1.5

Fixed in: newer than 2.1.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.1.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade explorer

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade explorer

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

speed software root explorer UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.1

Fixed in: newer than 3.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy root-explorer || rpm -q root-explorer || root-explorer --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade root-explorer

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade root-explorer

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-9282?

explorer: upgrade to newer than 2.1.5; root explorer: upgrade to newer than 3.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-9282 being exploited?

CVE-2014-9282 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-2014-9282 affect?

CVE-2014-9282 affects explorer, root explorer. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in the Speed Root Explorer application before 3.2 for Android and the Speed Explorer application before 2.2 for Android allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted filename.

How urgent is CVE-2014-9282?

Priority 37/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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