CVE-2014-2581

Name: CVE-2014-2581
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-28T15:15:14.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-2581 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Smb4K before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via vectors related to the cuid option in the "Additional options" line edit.. EPSS estimates a 2.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Smb4K before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via vectors related to the cuid option in the "Additional options" line edit.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.63%

83.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Smb4k Project	Smb4k	< 1.1.1
Fedoraproject	Fedora	19
Fedoraproject	Fedora	20

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/133898.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/133901.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/projects/smb4k/files/1.1.1/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/24/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/25/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/505376Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/133898.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-June/133901.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/projects/smb4k/files/1.1.1/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/24/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/25/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/505376Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 28, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-2581?

Smb4K before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via vectors related to the cuid option in the "Additional options" line edit.

How severe is CVE-2014-2581?

CVE-2014-2581 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2581?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-2581?

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Source: NVD / NIST