CVE-2014-8778

critical
Published 2015-09-16 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
9.0
VIR risk
9.0

Description

Checkmarx CxSAST (formerly CxSuite) before 7.1.8 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the CxQL sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary C# code by asserting the (1) System.Security.Permissions.PermissionState.Unrestricted or (2) System.Security.Permissions.SecurityPermissionFlag.AllFlags permission.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
checkmarxcxsast{"endIncluding":"7.1.6"}

References

CWEs

CWE-94

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.