The update process in IBM Security AppScan Standard 7.9 through 8.8 does not require integrity checks of downloaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-0904 is rated Moderate Risk (59.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.05%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 3.81% | 3.05% | -0.75% |
| 2 | 2026-01-28 | 12.21% | 3.81% | -8.40% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 12.21% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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4.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | security_appscan | 7.9 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:7.9:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | security_appscan | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | security_appscan | 8.5 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | security_appscan | 8.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | security_appscan | 8.7 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
| ibm | security_appscan | 8.8 | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8:-:standard:*:*:*:*:* |