How severe is CVE-2014-1946?

CVE-2014-1946 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2014-1946 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-1946?

CVE-2014-1946 affects Opendocman. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1946?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-1946 published?

CVE-2014-1946 was published on 2018-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-1946

CVE-2014-1946 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opendocman with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Opendocman
Published: 2018-04-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

OpenDocMan 1.2.7 and earlier does not properly validate allowed actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass an intended access restrictions and assign administrative privileges to themselves via a crafted request to signup.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1946?: OpenDocMan 1.2.7 and earlier does not properly validate allowed actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass an intended access restrictions and assign administrative privileges to themselves via a crafted request to signup.php.
How severe is CVE-2014-1946?: CVE-2014-1946 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2014-1946 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-1946?: CVE-2014-1946 affects Opendocman. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1946?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-1946 published?: CVE-2014-1946 was published on 2018-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:opendocman:opendocman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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