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CVE-2014-9193

8.5 · HIGH

Innominate mGuard with firmware before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.1.4 allows remote authenticated admins to obtain root privileges by changing a PPP configuration setting.

Published Dec 20, 2014innominateCWE-269EPSS 3.13%

Overview

CVE-2014-9193 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting innominate mguard_firmware. It was published on December 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Innominate mGuard with firmware before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.1.4 allows remote authenticated admins to obtain root privileges by changing a PPP configuration setting.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from innominate. Update mguard_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
innominatemguard_firmware0Affected

References

Refwww.innominate.com/data/downloads/software/innominate_security_advisory_20141217_001_en.pdfCISAwww.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-352-02Refwww.innominate.com/data/downloads/software/innominate_security_advisory_20141217_001_en.pdfRefics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-352-02

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9193?

CVE-2014-9193 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting innominate mguard_firmware. It was published on December 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-9193?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-9193?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from innominate. Update mguard_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-2014-9193?

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