How severe is CVE-2014-0949?

CVE-2014-0949 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-0949 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0949?

CVE-2014-0949 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Portal. In total, 58 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0949?

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

When was CVE-2014-0949 published?

CVE-2014-0949 was published on 2014-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0949

CVE-2014-0949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Portal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Portal
Published: 2014-05-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a crafted web request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0949?: IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a crafted web request.
How severe is CVE-2014-0949?: CVE-2014-0949 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-0949 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0949?: CVE-2014-0949 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Portal. In total, 58 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0949?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0949 published?: CVE-2014-0949 was published on 2014-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (58)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.6:cf27:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.3:cf27:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:cf001:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf003:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf004:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf005:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf006:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf007:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf008:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf009:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf010:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf019:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf011:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf012:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf013:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf014:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf015:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf016:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf017:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf018:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf019:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf020:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf021:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf022:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf23:*:*:*:*:*:*

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