CVE-2014-9686

Name: CVE-2014-9686
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-28T01:29:00.373+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-9686 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Googlemaps plugin 3.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers with control of a sub-domain belonging to a victim domain to cause a denial of service via the 'url' parameter to plugin_googlemap3_kmlprxy.php. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7428.. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Googlemaps plugin 3.2 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers with control of a sub-domain belonging to a victim domain to cause a denial of service via the 'url' parameter to plugin_googlemap3_kmlprxy.php. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7428.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.56%

72.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mapsplugin	Googlemaps	<= 3.2

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/53Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://websecurity.com.ua/6987/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/53Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://websecurity.com.ua/6987/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/26/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 28, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9686?

How severe is CVE-2014-9686?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9686 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9686?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST