CVE-2017-14198 is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Squiz Matrix versions prior to 5.3.6.1 and 5.4.1.3. Authenticated users with design asset editing permissions can exploit this by crafting a malicious time_format tag. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has also garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.3.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:5.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:5.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:5.4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:squiz:matrix:5.4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.