7.2

CVE-2014-2533: blackberry qnx_neutrino_rtos

CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 18-03-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-2533 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in blackberry qnx_neutrino_rtos. EPSS estimates a 2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.91%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3metasploit, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 18-03-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

/sbin/ifwatchd in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.4.x and 6.5.x allows local users to gain privileges by providing an arbitrary program name as a command-line argument.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.91%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.91% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.91%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    ifwatchd Privilege Escalation

    exploit/qnx/local/ifwatchd_priv_esc

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    ifwatchd - Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaselocalqnxVerified

    QNX 6.4.x/6.5.x ifwatchd - Local Privilege Escalation

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Blackberry1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

6 links