CVE-2014-8731 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.

Published: 2017-03-23

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 47.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmemcachedadmin_project:phpmemcachedadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.4714.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129089/PHPMemcachedAdmin-1.2.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533968/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533980/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71059
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98638

History

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Subscriptions

Phpmemcachedadmin Project Phpmemcachedadmin

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-23T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.510Z

Reserved: 2014-11-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8731

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-23T17:59:00.203

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2014-8731

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-502

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