CVE-2014-2349: emerson deltav Improper Authorization
CVSS: 6.2v2.0MediumModified
Published 22-05-2014Last modified 31-10-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-2349 is a medium (CVSS 6.2) Improper Authorization vulnerability in emerson deltav. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.2/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.66%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 22-05-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 31-10-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Emerson DeltaV 10.3.1, 11.3, 11.3.1, and 12.3 uses hardcoded credentials for diagnostic services, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a TCP session, as demonstrated by a session that uses the telnet program.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:CSources2 sources · 4.6–6.2
- NVDNIST4.6MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.66% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.66%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-285Improper AuthorizationThe product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
- CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsWeaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
Affected systems
Emerson1 product
- deltav10.3.1 | 11.3 | 11.3.1 | 12.3
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-133-02X Refsource MISCX TransferredThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource