CVE-2014-0936

IBM Security AppScan Source 8.0 through 9.0, when the publish-assessment permission is not properly restricted for the configured database server, transmits cleartext assessment data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Published: 2014-06-08 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-0936 is rated Low Risk (33.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.63%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0936

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 0.24% 0.63% +0.39%
2 2025-03-30 0.30% 0.24% -0.06%
3 2025-03-29 0.30%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-0936

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:A)
Requires access to an adjacent network segment.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
3.2 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-0936

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-0936

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm security_appscan_source 8.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm security_appscan_source 8.5 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm security_appscan_source 8.6 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm security_appscan_source 8.7 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm security_appscan_source 8.8 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm security_appscan_source 9.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-0936

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