How severe is CVE-2014-9209?

CVE-2014-9209 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-9209 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-9209?

CVE-2014-9209 primarily affects Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Services Platform. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9209?

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

When was CVE-2014-9209 published?

CVE-2014-9209 was published on 2015-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-9209

CVE-2014-9209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Services Platform with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Services Platform
Published: 2015-03-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Clean Utility application in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform before 2.71.00 and FactoryTalk View Studio 8.00.00 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9209?: Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Clean Utility application in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform before 2.71.00 and FactoryTalk View Studio 8.00.00 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
How severe is CVE-2014-9209?: CVE-2014-9209 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-9209 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-9209?: CVE-2014-9209 primarily affects Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Services Platform. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9209?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-9209 published?: CVE-2014-9209 was published on 2015-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_services_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_view_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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