CVE-2014-2849
UnknownEPSS 60.93%
Last modified
CVE-2014-2849 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Change Password dialog box (change_password) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the admin user password via a crafted request.. EPSS estimates a 60.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Change Password dialog box (change_password) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the admin user password via a crafted request.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.7.8 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | <= 3.8.1.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.0 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.1.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.3 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.4 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.5 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.0.5.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.1.0 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.1.0.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.1.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.1.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.1.3 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.1.4 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.2.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.3 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.4 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.5 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.6 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.2.7 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.0 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.3 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.3.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.4 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.5 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.5.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.6 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.3.6.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.0 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.3 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.3.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.4 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.5 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.6 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.7 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.4.8 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.5.0 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.5.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.5.1.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.5.1.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.5.2 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | 3.5.3 |
Showing 50 of 79 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57706Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57706Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-2849?
The Change Password dialog box (change_password) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the admin user password via a crafted request.
How severe is CVE-2014-2849?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-2849 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 60.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2849?
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.
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