CVE-2014-9614 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain unauthorized access to the Netsweeper Web Panel using the default branding account password.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-9614?

CVE-2014-9614 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Web Panel in Netsweeper before 4.0.5 has a default password of branding for the branding account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a request to webadmin/.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9614?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netsweeper Netsweeper.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9614?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9614 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9614 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-9614 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7fr5-wc4r-qrrc.

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