CVE-2014-5449

Zarafa WebAccess 4.1 and WebApp uses world-readable permissions for the files in their tmp directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading temporary session data.

Published: 2014-10-20 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-5449 is rated Low Risk (12.5/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-5449

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 2025-03-31 0.08% 0.05% -0.03%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.08% +0.04%
3 2023-03-07 0.04%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-5449

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-5449

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-5449

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2014-5449 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (zarafa), 6 status rows across 6 suites (lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid): DNE 4, ignored 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-5449

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-5449

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
zarafa webaccess 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:webaccess:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zarafa webapp cpe:2.3:a:zarafa:webapp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-5449

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