THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-5083
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-5083

Sphider vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
5.8%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
A Command Execution vulnerability exists in Sphider before 1.3.6 due to insufficient sanitization of fwrite to conf.php, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code. CVE-2014-5083 pertains to instances of fwrite in Sphider.
Affected vendor
Sphider
Affected product
Sphider
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2020-02-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-5083

  • Confirm whether Sphider Sphider is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-5083.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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