How severe is CVE-2014-7287?

CVE-2014-7287 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-7287 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-7287?

CVE-2014-7287 primarily affects Symantec Encryption Management Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7287?

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

When was CVE-2014-7287 published?

CVE-2014-7287 was published on 2015-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-7287

CVE-2014-7287 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Encryption Management Server 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-74.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-74
Affected product: Symantec Encryption Management Server
Published: 2015-02-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The key-management component in Symantec PGP Universal Server and Encryption Management Server before 3.3.2 MP7 allows remote attackers to trigger unintended content in outbound e-mail messages via a crafted key UID value in an inbound e-mail message, as demonstrated by the outbound Subject header.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7287?: The key-management component in Symantec PGP Universal Server and Encryption Management Server before 3.3.2 MP7 allows remote attackers to trigger unintended content in outbound e-mail messages via a crafted key UID value in an inbound e-mail message, as demonstrated by the outbound Subject header.
How severe is CVE-2014-7287?: CVE-2014-7287 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-7287 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-7287?: CVE-2014-7287 primarily affects Symantec Encryption Management Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7287?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-7287 published?: CVE-2014-7287 was published on 2015-02-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:encryption_management_server:*:mp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pgp_universal_server:*:mp6:*:*:*:*:*:*

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