CVE-2014-9452

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the default URI to images/.

Published: 2015-01-02 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-9452 is rated Exploit Available (53.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.31%). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-9452

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9452

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 2026-03-31 0.43% 0.31% -0.11%
2 2025-11-17 0.58% 0.43% -0.15%
3 2025-04-11 0.58%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-9452

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:P/I:N/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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-9452

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-9452

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vdgsecurity vdg_sense 2.3.13 cpe:2.3:a:vdgsecurity:vdg_sense:2.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-9452

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