VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-8998
lib/message.php in X7 Chat 2.0.0 through 2.0.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header to index.php, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 35.9%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
lib/message.php in X7 Chat 2.0.0 through 2.0.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted HTTP header to index.php, which is processed by the preg_replace function with the eval switch.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 35.90% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- x7chat/x7 chat
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128964/X7-Chat-2.0.5-lib-message.php-preg_replace-PHP-Code-Execution.htmlExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35183Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71014
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98513
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128964/X7-Chat-2.0.5-lib-message.php-preg_replace-PHP-Code-Execution.htmlExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35183Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71014
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98513
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.