CVE-2014-5083 is a command execution vulnerability affecting Sphider versions prior to 1.3.6. It arises from insufficient sanitization of user input written to conf.php via fwrite, allowing a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk with potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-34238), suggesting public exploit code, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sphider:sphider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/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.