CVE-2014-0899: ibm aix
CVSS: 6.5v2.0MediumModified
Published 11-03-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-0899 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in ibm aix. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.91%
0%100%
Low · +0.04 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 11-03-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ftpd in IBM AIX 7.1.1 before SP10 and 7.1.2 before SP5, when a Workload Partition (aka WPAR) for AIX 5.2 or 5.3 is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended permission settings and modify arbitrary files via FTP commands.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.91%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 1.87% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score1.91%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- aix7.1.1 | 7.1.2
1 vendor · 1 product