CVE-2014-6045
CVE-2014-6045 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Phpmyfaq
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving the restore function.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-6045?
- SQL injection vulnerability in phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving the restore function.
- How severe is CVE-2014-6045?
- CVE-2014-6045 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2014-6045 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-6045?
- CVE-2014-6045 affects Phpmyfaq. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-6045?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2014-6045 published?
- CVE-2014-6045 was published on 2018-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html
- https://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Phpmyfaq
- CVE-2023-5865 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.2.2.
- CVE-2023-5227 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
- CVE-2023-4006 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.16.
- CVE-2023-2429 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Improper Access Control in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.13.
- CVE-2023-0311 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Improper Authentication in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.10.
- CVE-2023-0307 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.10.
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