CVE-2014-2871
UnknownEPSS 1.96%
Last modified
CVE-2014-2871 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 relies on an HTTP session for entering credentials on login pages, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 relies on an HTTP session for entering credentials on login pages, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
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
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-2871?
PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 relies on an HTTP session for entering credentials on login pages, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
How severe is CVE-2014-2871?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-2871 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2871?
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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