How severe is CVE-2014-8003?

CVE-2014-8003 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-8003 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-8003?

CVE-2014-8003 affects Cisco Unified Computing System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8003?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-8003 published?

CVE-2014-8003 was published on 2014-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-8003

CVE-2014-8003 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Cisco Unified Computing System
Published: 2014-12-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cisco Integrated Management Controller in Cisco Unified Computing System 2.2(2c)A and earlier allows local users to obtain shell access via a crafted map-nfs command, aka Bug ID CSCup05998.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8003?: Cisco Integrated Management Controller in Cisco Unified Computing System 2.2(2c)A and earlier allows local users to obtain shell access via a crafted map-nfs command, aka Bug ID CSCup05998.
How severe is CVE-2014-8003?: CVE-2014-8003 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-8003 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8003?: CVE-2014-8003 affects Cisco Unified Computing System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8003?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-8003 published?: CVE-2014-8003 was published on 2014-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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