CVE-2014-2940

CVE-2014-2940 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cobham Sailor 900 Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Cobham Sailor 900 and 6000 satellite terminals with firmware 1.08 MFHF and 2.11 VHF have hardcoded credentials for the administrator account, which allows attackers to obtain administrative control by leveraging physical access or terminal access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2940?
Cobham Sailor 900 and 6000 satellite terminals with firmware 1.08 MFHF and 2.11 VHF have hardcoded credentials for the administrator account, which allows attackers to obtain administrative control by leveraging physical access or terminal access.
How severe is CVE-2014-2940?
CVE-2014-2940 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2014-2940 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2940?
CVE-2014-2940 primarily affects Cobham Sailor 900 Firmware. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2940?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-2940 published?
CVE-2014-2940 was published on 2014-08-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)