RCE in Creative Minds Cm Download Manager
CVE-2014-8877
The alterSearchQuery function in lib/controllers/CmdownloadController.php in the CreativeMinds CM Downloads Manager plugin before 2.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the CMDsearch parameter to cmdownloads/, which is processed by the PHP create_function function.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.144 (96.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Creative_minds Cm_download_manager — versions 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-8877?
- CVE-2014-8877 is a vulnerability in Creative Minds Cm Download Manager, classified under Code Injection. Published 2014-12-05.
- Is CVE-2014-8877 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.