CVE-2014-8489

Open redirect vulnerability in startSSO.ping in the SP Endpoints in Ping Identity PingFederate 6.10.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the TargetResource parameter.

Published: 2014-12-12 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published

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Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-8489 is rated Moderate Risk (58/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.91%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +2.65% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8489

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	0.25%	2.91%	+2.65%
2	2026-03-04	0.22%	0.25%	+0.03%
3	2026-03-01	—	0.22%	—

Full EPSS history (34 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-8489

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability	Impact	Score source
6.4	2.0	MEDIUM	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/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:P) Partial confidentiality impact. Integrity impact (I:P) Partial integrity impact. Availability impact (A:N) No availability impact.	10.0	4.9	[email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-8489

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-8489

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html">CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-8489

Vendor	Product	Version	Raw CPE
pingidentity	pingfederate	6.10.1	cpe:2.3:a:pingidentity:pingfederate:6.10.1:::::::*

References for CVE-2014-8489

URL	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129454/PingFederate-6.10.1-SP-Endpoints-Open-Redirect.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/35
http://tetraph.com/security/cves/cve-2014-8489-ping-identity-corporation-pingfederate-6-10-1-sp-endpoints-dest-redirect-privilege-escalation-security-vulnerability/

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