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Fencer Intel
high 8.1

CVE-2014-2029 json

The automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive inform…

published 2017-09-28 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-2081

cvss
8.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.0%
EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download configuration information from v.percona.com.

Patch / fix

  • percona-toolkit Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.2.7-1~dfsg1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2029

  • percona-toolkit openSUSE Tumbleweed 2.2.18-1.1
  • xtrabackup openSUSE Tumbleweed 2.3.5-1.3

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10095-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10120-1

Exploit prediction

1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.