How severe is CVE-2014-0759?

CVE-2014-0759 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2014-0759 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0759?

CVE-2014-0759 primarily affects Schneider-electric Floating License Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0759?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-0759 published?

CVE-2014-0759 was published on 2014-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0759

CVE-2014-0759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schneider-electric Floating License Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-428.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
CVSS v2: 6.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-428
Affected product: Schneider-electric Floating License Manager
Published: 2014-02-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Schneider Electric Floating License Manager 1.0.0 through 1.4.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application with a name composed of an initial substring of a path that contains a space character.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0759?: Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Schneider Electric Floating License Manager 1.0.0 through 1.4.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application with a name composed of an initial substring of a path that contains a space character.
How severe is CVE-2014-0759?: CVE-2014-0759 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2014-0759 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0759?: CVE-2014-0759 primarily affects Schneider-electric Floating License Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0759?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0759 published?: CVE-2014-0759 was published on 2014-02-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:floating_license_manager:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:floating_license_manager:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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