CVE-2014-5334 json
FreeNAS before 9.3-M3 has a blank admin password, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges by leveraging a WebGui login.
published 2018-01-08 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-5223
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.1%
- EPSS 5.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
FreeNAS before 9.3-M3 has a blank admin password, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges by leveraging a WebGui login.
Exploit prediction
5.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-254 7PK - Security Features
References
-
bugs.freenas.org
/issues/5844
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/69249
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/08/19/2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-5334
- NVD CVE-2014-5334
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