9.8

CVE-2014-0121: hawt hawtio Improper Authentication

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 29-12-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-0121 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Authentication vulnerability in hawt hawtio. EPSS estimates a 3.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.97%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-12-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The admin terminal in Hawt.io does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the k parameter.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.97%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.08 pp

From 3.89% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.97%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Hawt1 product
Redhat1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links