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critical 9.8

CVE-2014-9618 in the critical feed json

The Client Filter Admin portal in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass au…

published 9y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-9431

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
72.7%
EPSS 72.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.4%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

The Client Filter Admin portal in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and subsequently create arbitrary profiles via a showdeny action to the default URL.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-37933)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

72.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-37933 Netsweeper 4.0.8 - Authentication Bypass (via New Profile Creation) webapps, 2015-08-21
  • Nuclei template Netsweeper - Authentication Bypass nuclei detection template

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 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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