CVE-2014-4198

Name: CVE-2014-4198
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-13T19:15:11.787+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-4198 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A Two-Factor Authentication Bypass Vulnerability exists in BS-Client Private Client 2.4 and 2.5 via an XML request that neglects the use of ADPswID and AD parameters, which could let a malicious user access privileged function.. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Two-Factor Authentication Bypass Vulnerability exists in BS-Client Private Client 2.4 and 2.5 via an XML request that neglects the use of ADPswID and AD parameters, which could let a malicious user access privileged function.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.30%

66.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bssys	Rbs Bs-Client. Retail Client	2.4
Bssys	Rbs Bs-Client. Retail Client	2.5

References

https://www3.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2014-009.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www3.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2014-009.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4198?

How severe is CVE-2014-4198?

CVE-2014-4198 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4198?

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Source: NVD / NIST