CVE-2014-8998
UnknownEPSS 36.83%
Last modified
CVE-2014-8998 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 36.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.0 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.1 | A1 |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.2 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.3 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.4 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.4.1 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.4.3 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.4.4 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.5 | — |
| X7chat | X7 Chat | 2.0.5.1 | — |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2014-8998?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8998 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 36.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8998?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-8998?
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