A Command Execution vulnerability exists in Sphider Pro, and Sphider Plus 3.2 due to…
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-74Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A Command Execution vulnerability exists in Sphider Pro, and Sphider Plus 3.2 due to insufficient sanitization of fwrite to conf.php, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code. CVE-2014-5086 pertains to instances of fwrite in Sphider Pro and Sphider Plus only, but don’t exist in Sphider.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.09777 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sphider:sphider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.6 | Vulnerable | Sphider |
| cpe:2.3:a:sphider-plus:sphider-plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.2 | Vulnerable | Sphider-plus |
| cpe:2.3:a:sphiderpro:sphider_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.2 | Vulnerable | Sphiderpro |
- cpe:2.3:a:sphider:sphider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.6 Vulnerable ·Sphider
- cpe:2.3:a:sphider-plus:sphider-plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2 Vulnerable ·Sphider-plus
- cpe:2.3:a:sphiderpro:sphider_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.2 Vulnerable ·Sphiderpro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-5086
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-428q-fvjp-mhxg
References
Sources
- CVE-2014-5086 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-5086 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-428q-fvjp-mhxg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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