CVE-2014-5140: The bindReplace function in the query factory in includes/classes/database.php in Loaded Commerce 7 does not p
CVE-2014-5140 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting loaded7. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The bindReplace function in the query factory in includes/classes/database.php in Loaded Commerce 7 does not properly handle : (colon) characters, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct SQL injection attacks via the First name and Last name fields in the address book.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.7% (top 14%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2020-01-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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: LoadedCommerce7 - Systemic Query Factory
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-2014-5140?
loaded7: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2014-5140 being exploited?
CVE-2014-5140 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-2014-5140 affect?
CVE-2014-5140 affects loaded7. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). The bindReplace function in the query factory in includes/classes/database.php in Loaded Commerce 7 does not properly handle : (colon) characters, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct SQL injection attacks via the First name a
How urgent is CVE-2014-5140?
Priority 57/100. High severity; Public exploit reference