How severe is CVE-2014-2294?

CVE-2014-2294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2014-2294 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2294?

CVE-2014-2294 affects Openwebanalytics Open Web Analytics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2294?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-2294 published?

CVE-2014-2294 was published on 2018-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2294

CVE-2014-2294 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openwebanalytics Open Web Analytics with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-74.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-74
Affected product: Openwebanalytics Open Web Analytics
Published: 2018-04-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.5.7 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks via a crafted serialized object in the owa_event parameter to queue.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2294?: Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.5.7 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks via a crafted serialized object in the owa_event parameter to queue.php.
How severe is CVE-2014-2294?: CVE-2014-2294 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2014-2294 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2294?: CVE-2014-2294 affects Openwebanalytics Open Web Analytics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2294?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-2294 published?: CVE-2014-2294 was published on 2018-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:openwebanalytics:open_web_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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