CVE-2014-5210
CVE-2014-5210 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 15% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) remote_task or (2) get_license request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3804 and CVE-2014-3805.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-5210?
- The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) remote_task or (2) get_license request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3804 and CVE-2014-3805.
- How severe is CVE-2014-5210?
- CVE-2014-5210 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2014-5210 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-5210?
- CVE-2014-5210 primarily affects Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management. In total, 29 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-5210?
- 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-2014-5210 published?
- CVE-2014-5210 was published on 2014-08-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://forums.alienvault.com/discussion/2690
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69239
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-294/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-295/
Affected products (29)
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:2.1.5-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:2.1.5-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:2.1.5-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:3.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:3.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:alienvault:open_source_security_information_management:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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