THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-1649
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-1649

Workspace Streaming vulnerability

CVSS
7.9
EPSS
42.3%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
The server in Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) before 7.5.0.749 allows remote attackers to access files and functionality by sending a crafted XMLRPC request over HTTPS.
Affected vendor
Symantec
Affected product
Workspace Streaming
CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Published
2014-05-16

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable from an adjacent network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 42.3% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-1649

  • Confirm whether Symantec Workspace Streaming is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-1649.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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