CVE-2014-8731

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Published Mar 23, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 11.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmemcachedadmin_project:phpmemcachedadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 11.8% (11.763% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129089/PHPMemcachedAdmin-1.2.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533968/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533980/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71059
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98638

History

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Subscriptions

Phpmemcachedadmin Project Phpmemcachedadmin

Weaknesses

CWE-502

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:26 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 23, 2017, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:26 PM
Reserved: Nov 10, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 23, 2017, 5:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM

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