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CVE-2014-7993

3.3 · LOW

Cisco-Meraki MS, MR, and MX devices with firmware before 2014-09-24 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential information by leveraging unspecified HTTP handler access on the local netw…

Published Dec 24, 2014ciscoCWE-200EPSS 0.57%

Overview

CVE-2014-7993 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting cisco meraki_mx_firmware. It was published on December 24, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco-Meraki MS, MR, and MX devices with firmware before 2014-09-24 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential information by leveraging unspecified HTTP handler access on the local network, aka Cisco-Meraki defect ID 00302012.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update meraki_mx_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscomeraki_mx_firmware0Affected
ciscomeraki_mr_firmware0Affected
ciscomeraki_ms_firmware0Affected

References

Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36797Refdashboard.meraki.com/firmware_securityReftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36797Refdashboard.meraki.com/firmware_security

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7993?

CVE-2014-7993 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting cisco meraki_mx_firmware. It was published on December 24, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2014-7993?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-7993?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update meraki_mx_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-7993?

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