Vulnerability Description
ARRIS VAP2500 before FW08.41 does not properly validate passwords, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arris | Vap2500 Firmware | <= 08.41 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-388/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-388/
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8424?
CVE-2014-8424 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). ARRIS VAP2500 before FW08.41 does not properly validate passwords, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
How severe is CVE-2014-8424?
CVE-2014-8424 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8424?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arris Vap2500 Firmware.