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CVE-2014-5297

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-94

Description

The actionSendErrorReport method in protected/controllers/SiteController.php in X2Engine 2.8 through 4.1.7 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection and Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks via crafted serialized data in the report parameter.

Affected products

• X2Engine: 2.8, 4.1.7

References

• http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2014-09
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128352/X2Engine-4.1.7-PHP-Object-Injection.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/77
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533513/100/0/threaded
• http://x2community.com/topic/1804-important-security-patch/
• http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2014-09
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128352/X2Engine-4.1.7-PHP-Object-Injection.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/77
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533513/100/0/threaded
• http://x2community.com/topic/1804-important-security-patch/

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