CVE-2014-2870: paperthin commonspot_content_server Credentials Management Errors
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 15-04-2014Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-2870 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Credentials Management Errors vulnerability in paperthin commonspot_content_server. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.50%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-04-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The default configuration of PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 uses cleartext for storage of credentials in a database, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 1.47% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Paperthin1 product
- commonspot_content_server≤ 7.0.1 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.1 | 8.0.2
1 vendor · 1 product