How severe is CVE-2014-2349?

CVE-2014-2349 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-2349 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2349?

CVE-2014-2349 primarily affects Emerson Deltav. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2349?

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

When was CVE-2014-2349 published?

CVE-2014-2349 was published on 2014-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2349

CVE-2014-2349 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emerson Deltav with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2. 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-285.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-285
Affected product: Emerson Deltav
Published: 2014-05-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Emerson DeltaV 10.3.1, 11.3, 11.3.1, and 12.3 uses hardcoded credentials for diagnostic services, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a TCP session, as demonstrated by a session that uses the telnet program.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2349?: Emerson DeltaV 10.3.1, 11.3, 11.3.1, and 12.3 uses hardcoded credentials for diagnostic services, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a TCP session, as demonstrated by a session that uses the telnet program.
How severe is CVE-2014-2349?: CVE-2014-2349 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-2349 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2349?: CVE-2014-2349 primarily affects Emerson Deltav. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2349?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-2349 published?: CVE-2014-2349 was published on 2014-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:11.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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