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CVE-2014-125086: Gimmie Plugin trigger_login.php sql injection

A vulnerability has been found in Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2 on vBulletin and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file trigger_login.php. The manipulation of the argument userid leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 1.3.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named fe851002d20a8d6196a5abb68bafec4102964d5b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220207.

MediumCVSS 5.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2014-125086 is a SQL injection issue in Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2 for vBulletin. A user-controlled userid argument in trigger_login.php can affect database queries. The available sources name version 1.3.0 as the fixed release. No provided source shows active exploitation.

Executive priority

Prioritize remediation where vBulletin remains business-relevant or externally reachable. The risk is moderate because exploitation requires some access, but SQL injection can affect stored data and trust in the forum platform.

Technical view

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-89 SQL injection in trigger_login.php, triggered through the userid argument. CVSS 3.1 is 5.5 with adjacent attack vector, low complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is most likely in vBulletin installations that still run Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2. The CVSS vector indicates adjacent-network access and low privileges are required, so actual risk depends on where the forum and plugin are reachable and who can authenticate.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not include exploit evidence, KEV listing, or a public exploitation claim. Treat this as a known SQL injection flaw with a named patch, not as confirmed active exploitation.

Researcher notes

Evidence is thin: the affected functionality is described as unknown, but the vulnerable file, parameter, fixed version, CWE, and patch commit are named. Avoid expanding scope beyond Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2 unless local code review proves otherwise.

Mitigation direction

  • Inventory vBulletin sites for Gimmie Plugin 1.2.2.
  • Upgrade Gimmie Plugin to version 1.3.0.
  • Confirm the patch commit fe851002d20a8d6196a5abb68bafec4102964d5b is present.
  • If upgrade is blocked, check project guidance for supported compensating controls.

Validation and detection

  • Verify the installed Gimmie Plugin version on each vBulletin instance.
  • Check whether trigger_login.php exists in deployed plugin code.
  • Confirm userid handling matches the patched 1.3.0 codebase.
  • Review application logs for unusual access to trigger_login.php.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
6

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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cwe · medium confidence lookup

CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup

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Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.5 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Official CVE source material

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
5Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
5.5CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L2.13.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

5.5Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2014-125086Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/aGimmie Plugin1.2.2Listed
Weakness

CWE details

CWE-89

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CWE-89 · source CWE mapping

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.

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