How severe is CVE-2014-3211?

CVE-2014-3211 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2014-3211 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-3211?

CVE-2014-3211 affects Publify. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3211?

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-2014-3211 published?

CVE-2014-3211 was published on 2020-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-3211

CVE-2014-3211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Publify with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-400.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-400
Affected product: Publify
Published: 2020-01-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Publify before 8.0.1 is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3211?: Publify before 8.0.1 is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack
How severe is CVE-2014-3211?: CVE-2014-3211 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2014-3211 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-3211?: CVE-2014-3211 affects Publify. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3211?: 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-2014-3211 published?: CVE-2014-3211 was published on 2020-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://hackmysystems.tumblr.com/post/85475092711/denial-of-service-in-publify-cve-2014-3211

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:publify:publify:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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