Unrestricted File Upload in X2Engine X2CRM (CVE-2014-2664)
Summary
Vulnerability in X2Engine X2CRM (CVE-2014-2664). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the ProfileController::actionUploadPhoto method in protected/controllers/ProfileController.php in X2Engine X2CRM before 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2014-2664 has been found in X2Engine X2CRM.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 8.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "X2Engine X2CRM CVE-2014-2664" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2014-2664 (X2Engine X2CRM) — CWE-434 / CVSS v3 8.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-434) exists in X2Engine X2CRM.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of X2Engine X2CRM.
Severity: High (CVSS 8.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで X2Engine X2CRM を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory karmainsecurity.com
- advisory secunia.com
- advisory securityfocus.com
- advisory exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- advisory secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com