Directory traversal vulnerability in the NextApp File Explorer application before 2.1.0.3 for Android allows remote attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a crafted filename.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-1973 is rated Moderate Risk (48.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.86%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.65% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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 | 0.21% | 1.86% | +1.65% |
| 2 | 2025-10-16 | 0.29% | 0.21% | -0.08% |
| 3 | 2025-03-23 | — | 0.29% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nextapp | file_explorer | <= 2.0.2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:nextapp:file_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN84335912/index.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000081 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68726 |