CVE-2014-8999 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in XOOPS versions prior to 2.5.7 Final, specifically within the htdocs/modules/system/admin.php component. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the selgroups parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability has a moderate severity, indicating that an attacker can achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with low attack complexity over a network. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:*:final:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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