How severe is CVE-2014-6119?

CVE-2014-6119 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2014-6119 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-6119?

CVE-2014-6119 primarily affects Ibm Security Appscan. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6119?

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-2014-6119 published?

CVE-2014-6119 was published on 2014-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-6119

CVE-2014-6119 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Appscan with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Ibm Security Appscan
Published: 2014-12-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7 before 8.7 IFix 004, 8.8 before 8.8 iFix 003, 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 iFix 003, and 9.0.1 before 9.0.1 iFix 001 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable file in an archive.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6119?: IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7 before 8.7 IFix 004, 8.8 before 8.8 iFix 003, 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 iFix 003, and 9.0.1 before 9.0.1 iFix 001 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable file in an archive.
How severe is CVE-2014-6119?: CVE-2014-6119 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2014-6119 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6119?: CVE-2014-6119 primarily affects Ibm Security Appscan. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6119?: 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-2014-6119 published?: CVE-2014-6119 was published on 2014-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan_source:9.0.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

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