CVE-2014-5193: Sphider

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/admin.php in Sphider 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the category parameter. NOTE: the url parameter vector is already covered by CVE-2014-5082.

Affected products

• Sphider Sphider: version 1.3.6 only

Published 2014-08-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.