THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-6261
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-6261

Zenoss Core vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
19.7%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 does not properly implement the Check For Updates feature, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) spoofing the callhome server or (2) deploying a crafted web site that is visited during a login session, aka ZEN-12657.
Affected vendor
Zenoss
Affected product
Zenoss Core
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2014-12-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the 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 19.7% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-6261

  • Confirm whether Zenoss Zenoss Core is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-6261.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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