Buffer overflow in Poster Software PUBLISH-iT 3.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PUI file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-0980 is rated High Exploit Risk (86.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 81.61%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36437 | exploit_db | edb | 2015-03-19 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 36104 | exploit_db | edb | 2015-02-18 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 31524 | exploit_db | edb | 2014-02-08 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 31461 | exploit_db | edb | 2014-02-06 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-04-03 | 82.16% | 81.61% | -0.55% |
| 2 | 2025-03-23 | 84.07% | 82.16% | -1.91% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 84.07% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| poster_software | publish_it | 3.6d | cpe:2.3:a:poster_software:publish_it:3.6d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |