CVE-2014-1401: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in AuraCMS 2.3 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to execute

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-1401?

auracms: upgrade to newer than 2.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-1401 being exploited?

CVE-2014-1401 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-1401 affect?

CVE-2014-1401 affects auracms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in AuraCMS 2.3 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search parameter to mod/content/content.php or (2) CLIENT_IP, (3) X_FORWARDED_FOR, (4) X_FORWAR

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-1401?

Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2014-1401 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting auracms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in AuraCMS 2.3 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search parameter to mod/content/content.php or (2) CLIENT_IP, (3) X_FORWARDED_FOR, (4) X_FORWARDED, (5) FORWARDED_FOR, or (6) FORWARDED HTTP header to index.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.0% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2014-02-11
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: auracms

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-02-11 17:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

auracms auracms UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.3 · 1.0 · 1.1 · 1.2 · 1.3 · 1.5 · 1.61 · 1.62

Fixed in: newer than 2.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy auracms || rpm -q auracms || auracms --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade auracms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade auracms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: AuraCMS 2.3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-1401?

auracms: upgrade to newer than 2.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-1401 being exploited?

CVE-2014-1401 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-1401 affect?

CVE-2014-1401 affects auracms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in AuraCMS 2.3 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search parameter to mod/content/content.php or (2) CLIENT_IP, (3) X_FORWARDED_FOR, (4) X_FORWAR

How urgent is CVE-2014-1401?

Priority 50/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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