CVE-2014-9578

Exp

VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 performs authentication with a password hash instead of a password, which allows remote attackers to gain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.

Published: 2015-01-08 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-9578 is rated Exploit Available (57.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.53%). Core evidence: 3 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-2014-9578

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9578

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 2025-03-30 0.62% 0.53% -0.08%
2 2025-03-29 0.47% 0.62% +0.15%
3 2024-12-17 0.47%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-9578

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-2014-9578

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-9578

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

References for CVE-2014-9578

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