CVE-2014-5396

Exp

The web interface in Schrack Technik microControl with firmware before 1.7.0 (937) has a hardcoded password of not for the "user" account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2014-08-22 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-5396 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.43%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-5396

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-5396

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 2025-03-30 0.47% 0.43% -0.04%
2 2025-03-29 0.58% 0.47% -0.11%
3 2025-03-17 0.58%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-5396

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-5396

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-5396

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/798.html" target="_blank">CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-5396

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
schrack technik_microcontrol_firmware <= 1.7.0 cpe:2.3:o:schrack:technik_microcontrol_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
schrack technik_microcontrol cpe:2.3:h:schrack:technik_microcontrol:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-5396

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