How severe is CVE-2014-2388?

CVE-2014-2388 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-2388 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2388?

CVE-2014-2388 primarily affects Blackberry Blackberry Os. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2388?

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

When was CVE-2014-2388 published?

CVE-2014-2388 was published on 2014-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2388

CVE-2014-2388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blackberry Blackberry Os with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1. 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: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Blackberry Blackberry Os
Published: 2014-08-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Storage and Access service in BlackBerry OS 10.x before 10.2.1.1925 on Q5, Q10, Z10, and Z30 devices does not enforce the password requirement for SMB filesystem access, which allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) a session over a Wi-Fi network or (2) a session over a USB connection in Development Mode.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2388?: The Storage and Access service in BlackBerry OS 10.x before 10.2.1.1925 on Q5, Q10, Z10, and Z30 devices does not enforce the password requirement for SMB filesystem access, which allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) a session over a Wi-Fi network or (2) a session over a USB connection in Development Mode.
How severe is CVE-2014-2388?: CVE-2014-2388 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-2388 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2388?: CVE-2014-2388 primarily affects Blackberry Blackberry Os. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2388?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-2388 published?: CVE-2014-2388 was published on 2014-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:blackberry_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:blackberry:q10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:blackberry:q5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:blackberry:z10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:blackberry:z30:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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