Cisco ONS 15454 controller cards with software 10.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (card reload) via a crafted HTTP URI, aka Bug ID CSCun06870.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-2142 is rated Moderate Risk (47.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.76%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.54% 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 | 0.22% | 1.76% | +1.54% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.32% | 0.22% | -0.10% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.32% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.1 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.2 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.2.1 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.2.2 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.3 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.4 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | cisco_ons_15454_system_software | 9.6 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:cisco_ons_15454_system_software:9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ons_15454_system_software | <= 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ons_15454_system_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ons_15454_system_software | 9.8 | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ons_15454_system_software:9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ons_15454 | — | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ons_15454:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-2142 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=33679 | Vendor Advisory |