CVE-2014-2268
views/Index.php in the Install module in vTiger 6.0 before Security Patch 2 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to re-install the application via a request that sets the X-Requested-With HTTP header, as demonstrated by…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 31.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
views/Index.php in the Install module in vTiger 6.0 before Security Patch 2 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to re-install the application via a request that sets the X-Requested-With HTTP header, as demonstrated by executing arbitrary PHP code via the db_name parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 31.21% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 10 April 2014
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- vtiger/vtiger crm
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 31.2% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://vtiger-crm.2324883.n4.nabble.com/Vtigercrm-developers-IMP-forgot-password-and-re-installation-security-fix-tt9786.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32794Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66757Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.navixia.com/blog/entry/navixia-find-critical-vulnerabilities-in-vtiger-crm-cve-2014-2268-cve-2014-2269.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://vtiger-crm.2324883.n4.nabble.com/Vtigercrm-developers-IMP-forgot-password-and-re-installation-security-fix-tt9786.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32794Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66757Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.navixia.com/blog/entry/navixia-find-critical-vulnerabilities-in-vtiger-crm-cve-2014-2268-cve-2014-2269.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
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