HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2014-125084
CRITICAL

CVE-2014-125084

CWE-89Published: February 6, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2 on vBulletin. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file trigger_referral.php. The manipulation of the argument referrername leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 1.3.0 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 7194a09353dd24a274678383a4418f2fd3fce6f7. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-220205 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Gimmie Plugin for vBulletin is susceptible to SQL injection via the trigger_referral.php file. This critical 9.8 CVSS vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication.

No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV.

Recommended Action

Upgrade the Gimmie Plugin to version 1.3.0 to address the vulnerability.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-125084 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

gimmie_project1 product(s)
gimmie
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (8)

https://github.com/gimmie/vbulletin-v4/tree/v1.3.0Release Notes · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220205Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.220205Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gimmie/vbulletin-v4/tree/v1.3.0Release Notes · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220205Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.220205Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2014-125084
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 6, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-89)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2014-125084 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.