CVE-2014-2323

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 62%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 62%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

SQL injection vulnerability in mod_mysql_vhost.c in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host name, related to request_check_hostname.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
73(Track*)
EG Risk 73/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation62% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
62%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 14, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Aug 19, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

'[security bulletin] HPSBGN03191 rev.1 - HP Remote Device Access: Virtual Customer Access System (vCA' - MARC

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141576815022399&w=2
generic

JVN#37417423: Multiple vulnerabilities in SolarView Compact

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN37417423/index.html
generic
http://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/security/lighttpd_sa_2014_01.txt
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About Secunia Research | Flexera

http://secunia.com/advisories/57514
generic

oss-sec: Re: lighttpd 1.4.34 SQL injection and path traversal CVE request

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/564
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oss-sec: lighttpd 1.4.34 SQL injection and path traversal CVE request

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/561
generic

About Secunia Research | Flexera

http://secunia.com/advisories/57404

Affected Packages

(6 across 6 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
lighttpd—1.4.33-1+nmu3—
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
lighttpd—1.4.33-1+nmu3—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
lighttpd—1.4.33-1+nmu3—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
lighttpd—1.4.33-1+nmu3—
Debian:6.0(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
lighttpd1.4.28-2 ... 1.4.28-2+squeeze1.5 (7 versions)1.4.28-2+squeeze1.6—
Debian:7(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
lighttpd1.4.31-4, 1.4.31-4+deb7u1, 1.4.31-4+deb7u21.4.31-4+deb7u3—

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 14× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  58. 2026-05-20 08:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCcirocosta/lighty-sqlinj-demo
    First seen Oct 8, 2015

    CVE-2014-2323 exploit demonstration

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2014/CVE-2014-2323.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2014

    Lighttpd 1.4.34 SQL Injection and Path Traversal

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2014-2323?
CVE-2014-2323 is a critical vulnerability published on March 14, 2014. SQL injection vulnerability in modmysqlvhost.c in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host name, related to requestcheckhostname.
When was CVE-2014-2323 disclosed?
CVE-2014-2323 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 14, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2014-2323 actively exploited?
CVE-2014-2323 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 0.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-2323?
CVE-2014-2323 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2014-2323?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-2323, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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