CVE-2014-8951

Unspecified vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateway R75, R76, R77, and R77.10, when UserCheck is enabled and the (1) Application Control, (2) URL Filtering, (3) DLP, (4) Threat Emulation, (5) Anti-Bot, or (6) Anti-Virus blade is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (fwk0 process crash, core dump, and restart) via a redirect to the UserCheck page.

Published: 2014-11-16 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-8951 is rated Moderate Risk (54.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.55%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8951

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 0.69% 1.55% +0.85%
2 2026-04-26 0.83% 0.69% -0.14%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.83% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-8951

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.1 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-8951

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-8951

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
checkpoint security_gateway r75 cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint security_gateway r76 cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint security_gateway r77 cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
checkpoint security_gateway r77.10 cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r77.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-8951

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