CVE-2014-8423: Critical severity arris vap2500 vulnerability
Published Nov 28, 2014
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the management portal in ARRIS VAP2500 before FW08.41 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Arris Vap2500 Firmware<=08.41
Event History
Nov 28, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8423?
CVE-2014-8423 is a high-severity vulnerability that allows remote command execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-8423?
To mitigate CVE-2014-8423, upgrade the ARRIS VAP2500 firmware to version 08.42 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2014-8423?
CVE-2014-8423 impacts ARRIS VAP2500 firmware versions prior to 08.41.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2014-8423?
CVE-2014-8423 can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication.
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What kind of attacks can be performed using CVE-2014-8423?
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on affected ARRIS VAP2500 devices through CVE-2014-8423.