CVE-2014-5287

Name: CVE-2014-5287
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-08T17:15:10.663+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 8.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-5287 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Bash script injection vulnerability exists in Kemp Load Master 7.1-16 and earlier due to a failure to sanitize input in the Web User Interface (WUI).. EPSS estimates a 8.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Bash script injection vulnerability exists in Kemp Load Master 7.1-16 and earlier due to a failure to sanitize input in the Web User Interface (WUI).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

8.14%

94.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kemptechnologies	Loadmaster	<= 7.1-16

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131284/Kemp-Load-Master-7.1-16-CSRF-XSS-DoS-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36609/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.fxc.jp/news/Product_Overview-LoadMaster_Release_Notes.pdfRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131284/Kemp-Load-Master-7.1-16-CSRF-XSS-DoS-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36609/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.fxc.jp/news/Product_Overview-LoadMaster_Release_Notes.pdfRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 8, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-5287?

A Bash script injection vulnerability exists in Kemp Load Master 7.1-16 and earlier due to a failure to sanitize input in the Web User Interface (WUI).

How severe is CVE-2014-5287?

CVE-2014-5287 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 8.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5287?

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-2014-5287?

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Source: NVD / NIST