CVE-2014-3459

Heap-based buffer overflow in SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) before 7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the PEstrarg1 property.

Published: 2014-08-07 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-3459 is rated High Risk (65.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 11.56%, 95th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +7.01% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-3459

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 4.55% 11.56% +7.01%
2 2025-03-30 5.08% 4.55% -0.53%
3 2025-03-29 — 5.08% —

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-3459

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-3459

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-3459

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
solarwinds network_configuration_manager <= 7.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:network_configuration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
solarwinds network_configuration_manager 7.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:network_configuration_manager:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
solarwinds network_configuration_manager 7.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:network_configuration_manager:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-3459

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