What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-8948?

CVE-2014-8948 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.7%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2014-8948?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2014-8948. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.7%.

Imember360 CVE-2014-8948

MEDIUM

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)

2014-11-16 cve@mitre.org

CSRF WordPress Imember360

6.8

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6.8 MEDIUM

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CVE Published

Nov 16, 2014 - 11:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the iMember360 plugin 3.8.012 through 3.9.001 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that with an unspecified impact via the i4w_trace parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2014-8948 to execute arbitrary commands.

AnalysisAI

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the iMember360 plugin 3.8.012 through 3.9.001 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the iMember360 plugin 3.8.012 through 3.9.001 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that with an unspecified impact via the i4w_trace parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2014-8948 to execute arbitrary commands. Affected products include: Imember360. Version information: through 3.9.001.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement anti-CSRF tokens, validate Origin/Referer headers, use SameSite cookie attribute.