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.

CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128964/X7-Chat-2.0.5-lib-message.php-preg_replace-PHP-Code-Execution.html	Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35183	Exploit
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.html	Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35183	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71014
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98513

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.0:a1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.0:a2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.0:a3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.0:b1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.0:b2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.1:a1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.4.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.4.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:x7chat:x7_chat:2.0.5.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-11-20 13:55

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-8998

Mitre link : CVE-2014-8998

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8998

JSON object : View

Products Affected

x7chat

x7_chat

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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