How severe is CVE-2014-6136?

CVE-2014-6136 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-6136 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-6136?

CVE-2014-6136 primarily affects Ibm Security Appscan. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6136?

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

When was CVE-2014-6136 published?

CVE-2014-6136 was published on 2015-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-6136

CVE-2014-6136 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Appscan 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-310.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-310
Affected product: Ibm Security Appscan
Published: 2015-02-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.1 FP1 supports unencrypted sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6136?: IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.1 FP1 supports unencrypted sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
How severe is CVE-2014-6136?: CVE-2014-6136 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-6136 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6136?: CVE-2014-6136 primarily affects Ibm Security Appscan. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6136?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-6136 published?: CVE-2014-6136 was published on 2015-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (15)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.0.0.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.6.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.7.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:8.8.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_appscan:9.0.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*

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