AUGUST 4, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2014-8998

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 35.90% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-11-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
packetstormsecurity.com ↗ exploit-db.com ↗

Note: these links are listed for security research and verification purposes only.

CVE
CVE-2014-8998
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
35.90%

Original NVD Description

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.