Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8603
cloner.functions.php in the XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the (1) file name when creating a backup or vectors related to the (2) $_CONFIG[tarpath], (3) $exclude, (4) $_CONFIG['tarcompress'], (5) $_CONFIG['filename'], (6) $_CONFIG['exfile_tar'], (7) $_CONFIG[sqldump], (8) $_CONFIG['mysql_host'], (9) $_CONFIG['mysql_pass'], (10) $_CONFIG['mysql_user'], (11) $database_name, or (12) $sqlfile variable.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2014-8603
- cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8603
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8603
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8603
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8603
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http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1/
Xcloner v3.1.1 Plugin vulnerabilitiesExploit
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http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110
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