How severe is CVE-2018-14529?

CVE-2018-14529 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-14529 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-14529?

CVE-2018-14529 affects Invoxia Nvx220 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14529?

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-2018-14529 published?

CVE-2018-14529 was published on 2019-07-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-14529

CVE-2018-14529 is a high-severity vulnerability in Invoxia Nvx220 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Invoxia Nvx220 Firmware
Published: 2019-07-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Invoxia NVX220 devices allow access to /bin/sh via escape from a restricted CLI, leading to disclosure of password hashes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14529?: Invoxia NVX220 devices allow access to /bin/sh via escape from a restricted CLI, leading to disclosure of password hashes.
How severe is CVE-2018-14529?: CVE-2018-14529 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-14529 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-14529?: CVE-2018-14529 affects Invoxia Nvx220 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14529?: 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-2018-14529 published?: CVE-2018-14529 was published on 2019-07-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://gitlab.com/r3dlight/CVE-2018-14529

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:invoxia:nvx220_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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