CVE-2018-14009

CRITICAL

Codiad < 2.8.4 - Remote Code Execution

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 3 public exploits for CVE-2018-14009. PoCs published by WangYihang, lolameroo, hidog123.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets CVE-2018-14009 in Codiad 2.8.4, achieving authenticated remote code execution via command injection in the file search functionality. It supports both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (Bash) payloads for reverse shell establishment.

Description

Codiad through 2.8.4 allows Remote Code Execution, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-11366 and CVE-2017-15689.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by WangYihang · pythonwebappsmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49705

This exploit targets CVE-2018-14009 in Codiad 2.8.4, achieving authenticated remote code execution via command injection in the file search functionality. It supports both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (Bash) payloads for reverse shell establishment.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Codiad 2.8.4
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid credentials for Codiad · Network access to the target · Listener setup for reverse shell
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
nomisec WORKING POC
by lolameroo · poc
https://github.com/lolameroo/Codiad-CVE-2018-14009

This repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2018-14009, targeting Codiad 2.8.4. The exploit leverages command injection in the file search functionality to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on both Windows and Linux systems.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Codiad 2.8.4
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid credentials for Codiad · Network access to the target · Writeable directories in Codiad
devstral-2 · analyzed Apr 27, 2026 Full analysis →
nomisec WORKING POC
by hidog123 · poc
https://github.com/hidog123/Codiad-CVE-2018-14009

This exploit targets CVE-2018-14009 in Codiad 2.8.4, leveraging a command injection vulnerability in the file search functionality to achieve remote code execution (RCE). It supports both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (Bash) payloads for reverse shell establishment.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Codiad 2.8.4
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid credentials for Codiad · Network access to the target · Writeable directories in Codiad
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/Codiad/Codiad/issues/1078
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161944/Codiad-2.8.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.5042
EPSS Percentile 97.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
codiad/codiad < 2.8.4
codiad/codiad 0Packagist
Published Jul 12, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026