XCloner Standalone 3.5 and earlier, when enable_db_backup and sql_mem are enabled, allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dbbackup_comp parameter in a generate action to index2.php
Published Apr 25, 2014
7.1
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.92%
Description
XCloner Standalone 3.5 and earlier, when enable_db_backup and sql_mem are enabled, allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dbbackup_comp parameter in a generate action to index2.php. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries, since administrators might already have the privileges to execute code. NOTE: this can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2014-2579.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.92% (0.09924) | 95.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.19% (0.10193) | 95.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 13.79% (0.13785) | 94.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 15.68% (0.15684) | 94.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 11.25% (0.11247) | 89.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 16.13% (0.16126) | 94.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00505) | 77.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00505) | 76.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2024 | 0.53% (0.00525) | 76.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.61% (0.00615) | 78.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00616) | 75.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 89.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 88.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 76.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32790 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531780/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23207 x_refsource_MISCExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32790 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531780/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23207 | x_refsource_MISCExploit |
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