What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-8334?

CVE-2014-8334 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 4.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2014-8334?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2014-8334. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 4.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-8334?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2014-8334. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Wordpress Plugin CVE-2014-8334

MEDIUM

OS Command Injection (CWE-78)

2014-10-31 cve@mitre.org

WordPress Command Injection Wordpress Plugin Wp Dbmanager Wp Dbmanager Project

6.5

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 31, 2014 - 14:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka "Path to Backup:" field) or (2) $backup['mysqldumppath'] variable.

AnalysisAI

The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. The WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) $backup['filepath'] (aka "Path to Backup:" field) or (2) $backup['mysqldumppath'] variable. Affected products include: Wp-Dbmanager Project Wp-Dbmanager. Version information: before 2.7.2.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.