How severe is CVE-2014-7988?

CVE-2014-7988 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-7988 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-7988?

CVE-2014-7988 affects Cisco Unity Connection. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7988?

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

When was CVE-2014-7988 published?

CVE-2014-7988 was published on 2014-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-7988

CVE-2014-7988 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unity Connection with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Cisco Unity Connection
Published: 2014-11-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Unified Messaging Service (UMS) in Cisco Unity Connection 10.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading log files, aka Bug ID CSCur06493.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7988?: The Unified Messaging Service (UMS) in Cisco Unity Connection 10.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading log files, aka Bug ID CSCur06493.
How severe is CVE-2014-7988?: CVE-2014-7988 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-7988 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-7988?: CVE-2014-7988 affects Cisco Unity Connection. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7988?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-7988 published?: CVE-2014-7988 was published on 2014-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unity_connection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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