CVE-2014-1680

Exp

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Bandisoft Bandizip before 3.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory.

Published: 2014-02-14 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-1680 is rated Exploit Available (56.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.50%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-1680

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-1680

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 0.06% 0.50% +0.45%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.06% +0.01%
3 2023-03-07 0.04%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-1680

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.9 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
3.4 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-1680

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-1680

Comment: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html "CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path"

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-1680

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bandisoft bandizip <= 3.09 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.00 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.01 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.02 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.03 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.04 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.05 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.06 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.07 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bandisoft bandizip 3.08 cpe:2.3:a:bandisoft:bandizip:3.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-1680

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