How severe is CVE-2014-2955?

CVE-2014-2955 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2014-2955 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2955?

CVE-2014-2955 primarily affects Raritan Px. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2955?

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-2014-2955 published?

CVE-2014-2955 was published on 2014-07-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2955

CVE-2014-2955 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Raritan Px 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Raritan Px
Published: 2014-07-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Raritan PX before 1.5.11 on DPXR20A-16 devices allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary IPMI commands by using cipher suite 0 (aka cipher zero) and an arbitrary password.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2955?: Raritan PX before 1.5.11 on DPXR20A-16 devices allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary IPMI commands by using cipher suite 0 (aka cipher zero) and an arbitrary password.
How severe is CVE-2014-2955?: CVE-2014-2955 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2014-2955 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2955?: CVE-2014-2955 primarily affects Raritan Px. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2955?: 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-2014-2955 published?: CVE-2014-2955 was published on 2014-07-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:raritan:px:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:raritan:dpxr20a-16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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