Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2017-14240 describes sensitive information disclosure in Dolibarr ERP/CRM 6.0.0. The issue is tied to document.php and its file parameter, meaning protected or unintended documents may be exposed if an affected instance is reachable.
Executive priority
Treat as a targeted legacy-system exposure check. Priority rises if Dolibarr 6.0.0 is internet-facing or stores contracts, invoices, customer data, or regulated information.
Technical view
The source bundle identifies a disclosure flaw in Dolibarr ERP/CRM 6.0.0 within document.php via the file parameter. No CVSS score, CWE, detailed affected CPEs, or confirmed fixed release are provided. A Dolibarr commit is the primary vendor-linked reference.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely for organizations still running Dolibarr ERP/CRM 6.0.0, especially internet-facing instances that store sensitive business documents or customer files.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or any cited evidence of active exploitation. Public evidence is limited to the CVE description and a Dolibarr commit reference.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, exploit status, or fixed version is included. Focus validation on version presence, document.php exposure, access-control behavior, and whether the vendor commit is incorporated.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory Dolibarr deployments and identify any version 6.0.0 instances.
- Check Dolibarr vendor guidance and release notes for the fixed version.
- Upgrade affected installations once the vendor-supported fixed release is confirmed.
- Restrict public access to document.php where business operations allow.
- Review document permissions and remove unnecessary sensitive files from exposed paths.
Validation and detection
- Confirm deployed Dolibarr versions across production and staging environments.
- Verify whether the referenced Dolibarr commit or equivalent fix is present.
- Review web logs for unusual document.php access patterns.
- Check whether sensitive documents are accessible only to authorized users.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/commit/d26b2a694de30f95e46ea54ea72cc54f0d38e548CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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CWE details
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