CVE-2014-2870

Name: CVE-2014-2870
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-04-15T23:13:17.587+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-2870 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 uses cleartext for storage of credentials in a database, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default configuration of PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 uses cleartext for storage of credentials in a database, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.46%

70.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Paperthin	Commonspot Content Server	<= 7.0.1
Paperthin	Commonspot Content Server	8.0.0
Paperthin	Commonspot Content Server	8.0.1
Paperthin	Commonspot Content Server	8.0.2

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437385US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437385US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Apr 15, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-2870?

How severe is CVE-2014-2870?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-2870 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2870?

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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Source: NVD / NIST