CVE-2014-5081 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication in Sphider search engines, gaining unauthorized access to protected features.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-5081?

CVE-2014-5081 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

sphider prior to 1.3.6, sphider-pro prior to 3.2, and sphider-plus prior to 3.2 allow authentication bypass

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5081?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Sphider-Plus Sphider-Plus, Sphider Sphider, Sphiderpro Sphider Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5081?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2014-5081 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5081 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j53h-9qgg-c2rh.

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