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CVE-2014-5086

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-5086 describes a critical command execution vulnerability in Sphider Pro and Sphider Plus 3.2, stemming from insufficient sanitization of user input written to conf.php. This flaw allows a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sphider:sphider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sphider-plus:sphider-plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sphiderpro:sphider_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.78%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-34238 · Aug 2, 2014
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0978 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 17,805 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/127720/Sphider-Search-Engine-Command-Execution-SQL-Injection.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry