CVE-2014-9451

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the DIVA web service API (/webservice) in VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) user or (2) password parameter in an AuthenticateUser request.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.65% Top 10%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/76 exploit mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71736 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99334 vdb entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129656/VDG-Security-SENSE-2.3.13-File-Disclosure-Bypass-Buffer-Overflow.html exploit
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20141218-0_VDG_Security_SENSE_Multiple_critical_vulnerabilities_v10.txt exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9451?
CVE-2014-9451 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-9451?
To fix CVE-2014-9451, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-9451 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-9451 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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