CVE-2014-1683Skybluecanvas Vulnerability
The bashMail function in cms/data/skins/techjunkie/fragments/contacts/functions.php in SkyBlueCanvas CMS before 1.1 r248-04, when the pid parameter is 4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) name, (2) email, (3) subject, or…
Published Jan 29, 2014 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Routine patching- CVE-2014-1683 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.8 v2) affecting Skybluecanvas.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Skybluecanvas 1.1_r248-03.
- Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
Scores
CVSS v2
6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
31%
Higher than 98.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
48/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
3
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Description
The bashMail function in cms/data/skins/techjunkie/fragments/contacts/functions.php in SkyBlueCanvas CMS before 1.1 r248-04, when the pid parameter is 4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) name, (2) email, (3) subject, or (4) message parameter to index.php.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SkybluecanvasSkybluecanvas | See advisory | 1.1_r248-03 |
Patched Releases
Skybluecanvas
1.1_r248-03
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 29, 2014
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
References
- exploitMSF skybluecanvas_exec.rb
- exploitExploitDB-31183
- exploitExploitDB-31432
- otherpacketstormsecurity.com · SkyBlueCanvas-CMS-1.1-r248-03-Command-Injection…
- other20140123 Remote Command Injection Vulnerability in SkyBlueCanvas CMS
FAQ
Common Questions.
The bashMail function in cms/data/skins/techjunkie/fragments/contacts/functions.php in SkyBlueCanvas CMS before 1.1 r248-04, when the pid parameter is 4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) name, (2) email, (3) subject, or (4) message parameter to index.php.
Affected: Skybluecanvas. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Skybluecanvas 1.1_r248-03.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
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