CVE-2014-125084 Gimmie Plugin trigger_referral.php sql injection

Medium 5.5 Published 5 Feb 2023 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Gimmie Plugin for vBulletin to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2014-125084?

CVE-2014-125084 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Gimmie Plugin, published on 5 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2 on vBulletin. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file trigger_referral.php. The manipulation of the argument referrername leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 1.3.0 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 7194a09353dd24a274678383a4418f2fd3fce6f7. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-220205 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-125084?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gimmie Project Gimmie.

How do I fix CVE-2014-125084?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-125084 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2014-125084 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-125084 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vw4j-wqq5-5pv6.