CVE-2014-5093
CVE-2014-5093 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Status2k with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-522.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-522
- Affected product: Status2k
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Status2k does not remove the install directory allowing credential reset.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-5093?
- Status2k does not remove the install directory allowing credential reset.
- How severe is CVE-2014-5093?
- CVE-2014-5093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2014-5093 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-5093?
- CVE-2014-5093 affects Status2k. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-5093?
- 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-2014-5093 published?
- CVE-2014-5093 was published on 2020-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127719/Status2k-XSS-SQL-Injection-Command-Execution.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95113
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:status2k:status2k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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