What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-8727?

CVE-2014-8727 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2014-8727?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2014-8727. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

Big Ip Local Traffic Manager CVE-2014-8727

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2014-11-17 cve@mitre.org

Path Traversal Big Ip Local Traffic Manager

6.2

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.2 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 17, 2014 - 16:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.2

DescriptionCVE.org

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with the "Resource Administrator" or "Administrator" role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter to (1) tmui/Control/jspmap/tmui/system/archive/properties.jsp or (2) tmui/Control/form.

AnalysisAI

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with the "Resource Administrator" or "Administrator" role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a .. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.2), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with the "Resource Administrator" or "Administrator" role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter to (1) tmui/Control/jspmap/tmui/system/archive/properties.jsp or (2) tmui/Control/form. Affected products include: F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager. Version information: before 10.2.2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.