Is CVE-2014-9464 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2014-9464, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2014-9464 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2014-9464 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-9464?

CVE-2014-9464 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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CVE-2014-9464

CWE-89Published: January 3, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Category.php in Microweber CMS 0.95 before 20141209 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter when displaying a category, related to the $parent_id variable.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-9464 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2014-9464. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

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