The Original File and Patched File resources in Review Board 1.7.x before 1.7.27 and 2.0.x before 2.0.4 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information from repository files by leveraging knowledge of database ids.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-5028 is rated Moderate Risk (53.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.73%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.24% 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 | 0.49% | 1.73% | +1.24% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.91% | 0.49% | -0.42% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.91% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 3.0 | MEDIUM |
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2.8 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 4.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| reviewboard | review_board | > 1.7.0, < 1.7.27 | cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| reviewboard | review_board | >= 2.0, < 2.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:reviewboard:review_board:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/12 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123692 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94813 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/1.7.27 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.reviewboard.org/docs/releasenotes/reviewboard/2.0.4 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.reviewboard.org/news/2014/07/22/review-board-1-7-27-and-2-0-3-security-releases | Vendor Advisory |