HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-8425

Vap2500 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
3.1%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
The management portal in ARRIS VAP2500 before FW08.41 allows remote attackers to obtain credentials by reading the configuration files.
Affected vendor
Arris
Affected product
Vap2500 Firmware
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2014-11-28

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-8425

  • Confirm whether Arris Vap2500 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-8425.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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