How severe is CVE-2014-6092?

CVE-2014-6092 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-6092 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-6092?

CVE-2014-6092 primarily affects Ibm Curam Social Program Management. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6092?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-6092 published?

CVE-2014-6092 was published on 2015-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-6092

CVE-2014-6092 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Curam Social Program Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-17.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-17
Affected product: Ibm Curam Social Program Management
Published: 2015-04-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Curam Social Program Management (SPM) 5.2 before SP6 EP6, 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6, and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 requires failed-login handling for web-service accounts to have the same lockout policy as for standard user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-service outage) by making many login attempts with a valid caseworker account name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6092?: IBM Curam Social Program Management (SPM) 5.2 before SP6 EP6, 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.6, and 6.0.5 before 6.0.5.6 requires failed-login handling for web-service accounts to have the same lockout policy as for standard user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-service outage) by making many login attempts with a valid caseworker account name.
How severe is CVE-2014-6092?: CVE-2014-6092 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-6092 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6092?: CVE-2014-6092 primarily affects Ibm Curam Social Program Management. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6092?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-6092 published?: CVE-2014-6092 was published on 2015-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697742

Affected products (13)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:*:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:6.0.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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