CVE-2014-7249

Buffer overflow on the Allied Telesis AR440S, AR441S, AR442S, AR745, AR750S, AR750S-DP, AT-8624POE, AT-8624T/2M, AT-8648T/2SP, AT-8748XL, AT-8848, AT-9816GB, AT-9924T, AT-9924Ts, CentreCOM AR415S, CentreCOM AR450S, CentreCOM AR550S, CentreCOM AR570S, CentreCOM 8700SL, CentreCOM 8948XL, CentreCOM 9924SP, CentreCOM 9924T/4SP, Rapier 48i, and SwitchBlade4000 with firmware before 2.9.1-21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP POST request.

Published: 2014-12-19 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-7249 is rated High Risk (74.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.45%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.04% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-7249

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 2025-05-12 6.40% 8.45% +2.04%
2 2025-03-30 7.44% 6.40% -1.03%
3 2025-03-29 7.44%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-7249

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-7249

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-7249

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar415s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar415s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar415s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar415s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8624t\/2m_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-8624t\/2m_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8624t\/2m cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-8624t\/2m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar442s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:ar442s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar442s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:ar442s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-9924t_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-9924t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-9924t cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-9924t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8848_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-8848_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8848 cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-8848:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis rapier_48i_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:rapier_48i_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis rapier_48i cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:rapier_48i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar450s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar450s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar450s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar450s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar745_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:ar745_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar745 cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:ar745:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar441s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:ar441s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar441s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:ar441s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_9924sp_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_9924sp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_9924sp cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_9924sp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis switchblade4000_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:switchblade4000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis switchblade4000 cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:switchblade4000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8624poe_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-8624poe_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8624poe cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-8624poe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_9924t\/4sp_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_9924t\/4sp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_9924t\/4sp cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_9924t\/4sp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-9816gb_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-9816gb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-9816gb cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-9816gb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-9924ts_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-9924ts_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-9924ts cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-9924ts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar750s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:ar750s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar750s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:ar750s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar570s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar570s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar570s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar570s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_8948xl_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_8948xl_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_8948xl cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_8948xl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8648t\/2sp_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-8648t\/2sp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8648t\/2sp cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-8648t\/2sp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_8700sl_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_8700sl_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar8700sl cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar8700sl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar750s-dp_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:ar750s-dp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar750s-dp cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:ar750s-dp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar550s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar550s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis centrecom_ar550s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:centrecom_ar550s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8748xl_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:at-8748xl_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis at-8748xl cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:at-8748xl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar440s_firmware <= 2.9.1-20 cpe:2.3:o:alliedtelesis:ar440s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alliedtelesis ar440s cpe:2.3:h:alliedtelesis:ar440s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-7249

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