Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish through 0.4.0.3, when a Fedora package…
Priority LOW 21Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish through 0.4.0.3, when a Fedora package such as 0.4.0.2-2 is not used, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse catfish.pyc in the current working directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00417 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0 | Vulnerable | Catfish Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0.1 | Vulnerable | Catfish Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0.2 | Vulnerable | Catfish Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0.3 | Vulnerable | Catfish Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Catfish Project
- cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Catfish Project
- cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Catfish Project
- cpe:2.3:a:catfish_project:catfish:0.4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Catfish Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-2094
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c36g-qjwr-7984
References
More Catfish Project Catfish vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-01650 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish 0.6.0 through 1.0.0 allows local users to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2014-01649 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish 0.6.0 through 1.0.0, when a Fedora package… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2014-01647 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish through 0.4.0.3 allows local users to gain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2014-2094 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-2094 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c36g-qjwr-7984 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-2094 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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