CVE-2014-7236

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.1 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 84.2%, top 1% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Weaponized
9.1
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 56%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 56%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

Eval injection vulnerability in lib/TWiki/Plugins.pm in TWiki before 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the debugenableplugins parameter to do/view/Main/WebHome.

CVSS v3
9.1
EG Score
9.1(medium)
EPSS
98.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 17, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 25× 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.

  1. 2026-07-11 08:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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  16. 2026-05-27 07:34 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-05-27 07:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-05-26 13:41 UTCEPSS rescore

Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

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

  • Exploit-DBEDB-36438✓ verified
    First seen Mar 19, 2015

    TWiki Debugenableplugins - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCm0nad/CVE-2014-7236_Exploit
    First seen Oct 12, 2014

    Exploit for CVE-2014-7236

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/unix/http/twiki_debug_plugins✓ verified
    First seen Oct 9, 2014

    TWiki Debugenableplugins Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2014-7236?
CVE-2014-7236 is a critical vulnerability published on February 17, 2020. Eval injection vulnerability in lib/TWiki/Plugins.pm in TWiki before 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the debugenableplugins parameter to do/view/Main/WebHome.
When was CVE-2014-7236 disclosed?
CVE-2014-7236 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 17, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2014-7236 actively exploited?
CVE-2014-7236 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-7236?
CVE-2014-7236 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2014-7236?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-7236, 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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