How severe is CVE-2014-8389?

CVE-2014-8389 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2014-8389 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 51% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-8389?

CVE-2014-8389 primarily affects Airlive Bu-3026 Firmware. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8389?

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

When was CVE-2014-8389 published?

CVE-2014-8389 was published on 2017-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-8389

CVE-2014-8389 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Airlive Bu-3026 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 51% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 10.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 51% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Airlive Bu-3026 Firmware
Published: 2017-12-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

cgi-bin/mft/wireless_mft.cgi in AirLive BU-2015 with firmware 1.03.18 16.06.2014, AirLive BU-3026 with firmware 1.43 21.08.2014, AirLive MD-3025 with firmware 1.81 21.08.2014, AirLive WL-2000CAM with firmware LM.1.6.18 14.10.2011, and AirLive POE-200CAM v2 with firmware LM.1.6.17.01 uses hard-coded credentials in the embedded Boa web server, which allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials via crafted HTTP requests.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8389?: cgi-bin/mft/wireless_mft.cgi in AirLive BU-2015 with firmware 1.03.18 16.06.2014, AirLive BU-3026 with firmware 1.43 21.08.2014, AirLive MD-3025 with firmware 1.81 21.08.2014, AirLive WL-2000CAM with firmware LM.1.6.18 14.10.2011, and AirLive POE-200CAM v2 with firmware LM.1.6.17.01 uses hard-coded credentials in the embedded Boa web server, which allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials via crafted HTTP requests.
How severe is CVE-2014-8389?: CVE-2014-8389 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2014-8389 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 51% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8389?: CVE-2014-8389 primarily affects Airlive Bu-3026 Firmware. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8389?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-8389 published?: CVE-2014-8389 was published on 2017-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:o:airlive:bu-3026_firmware:1.43_21.08.2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:airlive:md-3025_firmware:1.81_21.08.2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:airlive:wl-2000cam_firmware:lm.1.6.18_14.10.2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:airlive:poe-200cam_v2_firmware:lm.1.6.17.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:airlive:bu-2015_firmware:1.03.18_16.06.2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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