CVE-2014-5084 Code injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in Sphider Pro due to insufficient sanitization in fwrite calls.

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

What is CVE-2014-5084?

CVE-2014-5084 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Command Execution vulnerability exists in Sphider Pro 3.2 due to insufficient sanitization of fwrite, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code. CVE-2014-5084 pertains to instances of fwrite in Sphider Pro only, but do not exist in either Sphider or Sphider Plus.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5084?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sphiderpro Sphider Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5084?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5084 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2014-5084 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5084 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g6hm-v4c9-f66x.

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