CVE-2014-0780

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-04-15. Federal remediation due 2022-05-06.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

74.67% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 99.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2014-04-25 01:00Z12 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-10-22 00:05Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2014-01-02

Assigning CNA

icscert

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

2114af9c7b78b8b66c471bf29ee84c759304b1b1b03c9f1a5f052d66401e4a51

• www.exploit-db.com42699https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42699/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-107-02
• www.securityfocus.com67056http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67056vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• download.indusoft.comhttp://download.indusoft.com/71.2.4/IWS71.2.4.zip
• ics-cert.us-cert.govhttp://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-107-02x_refsource_MISC
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0780government-resource