What is CVE-2014-5084?

CVE-2014-5084 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sphiderpro Sphider Pro, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-10.

How severe is CVE-2014-5084?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Sphiderpro Sphider Pro

CVE-2014-5084

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.

EPSS: 0.077 (94.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sphiderpro Sphider_pro — versions 3.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5084?: CVE-2014-5084 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sphiderpro Sphider Pro, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-10.
How severe is CVE-2014-5084?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.