What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-2591?

CVE-2014-2591 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2014-2591?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2014-2591. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

Patrol Agent CVE-2014-2591

MEDIUM

2014-05-14 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Patrol Agent

6.9

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.9 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 14, 2014 - 00:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.9

DescriptionCVE.org

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BMC Patrol for AIX 3.9.00 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.

AnalysisAI

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BMC Patrol for AIX 3.9.00 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9). Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BMC Patrol for AIX 3.9.00 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting. Affected products include: Bmc Patrol Agent.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.