How severe is CVE-2014-6172?

CVE-2014-6172 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-6172 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-6172?

CVE-2014-6172 primarily affects Ibm Api Management. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6172?

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

When was CVE-2014-6172 published?

CVE-2014-6172 was published on 2015-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-6172

CVE-2014-6172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Api 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Ibm Api Management
Published: 2015-01-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM API Management 3.0 before 3.0.4.0 IF1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive analytics information in an encrypted form via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6172?: IBM API Management 3.0 before 3.0.4.0 IF1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive analytics information in an encrypted form via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-6172?: CVE-2014-6172 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-6172 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6172?: CVE-2014-6172 primarily affects Ibm Api Management. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6172?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-6172 published?: CVE-2014-6172 was published on 2015-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_management:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_management:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_management:3.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_management:3.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_management:3.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_management:3.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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