CVE-2014-8272

Exp

The IPMI 1.5 functionality in Dell iDRAC6 modular before 3.65, iDRAC6 monolithic before 1.98, and iDRAC7 before 1.57.57 does not properly select session ID values, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a brute-force attack.

Published: 2014-12-19 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-8272 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 59.58%, 98th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +6.15% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-8272

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
35770 exploit_db edb 2015-01-13 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8272

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 2026-04-03 53.43% 59.58% +6.15%
2 2026-01-18 55.50% 53.43% -2.07%
3 2026-01-11 — 55.50% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-8272

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-8272

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-8272

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/330.html">CWE-330: Use of Insufficiently Random Values</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-8272

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dell idrac6_modular <= 3.60 cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac6_modular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell idrac7 <= 1.56.55 cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel ipmi 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:intel:ipmi:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell idrac6_monolithic <= 1.97 cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac6_monolithic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-8272

URL Tags
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35770 Exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/843044 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-9RDQHM Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
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