CVE-2014-8731
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via...
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.
- Record
CVE-2014-8731- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.
- Record
CVE-2014-8731- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-8563 No score
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.
- Record
EUVD-2014-8563- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3mrx-5p8g-6q5j
9.8
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via...
PHPMemcachedAdmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related "serialized data and the last part of the concatenated filename," which creates a file in webroot.
- Record
GHSA-3mrx-5p8g-6q5j- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | sbani/CVE-2014-8731-PoC | 2022-10-17 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-8731 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Phpmemcachedadmin Project Phpmemcachedadmin, published March 23, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.8%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/533968/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/71059
securityfocus.com/archive/1/533980/100/0/threaded
packetstormsecurity.com/files/129089/PHPMemcachedAdmin-1.2.2-Remote-Code-Execution.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98638
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8731
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3mrx-5p8g-6q5j