Improper input validation in Wp-Dbmanager Project
CVE-2014-8336
The "Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging failure to sufficiently limit queries, as demonstrated by use of LOAD_FILE in an INSERT statement.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/lesterchan/wp-dbmanager/commit/7037fa8f61644098044379190d1d4bf1883b8… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/wp-dbmanager-2.7.1/index.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97694 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Issue Tracking)
- wordpress.org/plugins/wp-dbmanager/ (Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/21/3 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-8336?
- CVE-2014-8336 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp-Dbmanager Project, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-01-05.
- How severe is CVE-2014-8336?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2014-8336 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.