What is CVE-2014-5189?

CVE-2014-5189 is a vulnerability in Leadoctopus Lead Octopus, classified under SQL Injection. Published 2014-08-07.

Is CVE-2014-5189 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Leadoctopus Lead Octopus

CVE-2014-5189

SQL injection vulnerability in lib/optin/optin_page.php in the Lead Octopus plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2014-08-07 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.046 (91.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.046 · newest: 0.046 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Leadoctopus Lead Octopus

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

osvdb.org/show/osvdb/109642 (vdb-entry)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/127640/WordPress-Lead-Octopus-Power-SQL-Injection… (Exploit)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/68934 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94912 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5189?: CVE-2014-5189 is a vulnerability in Leadoctopus Lead Octopus, classified under SQL Injection. Published 2014-08-07.
Is CVE-2014-5189 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.