Vulnerability in Keplerproject Cgilua
CVE-2014-2875
The session.lua library in CGILua 5.2 alpha 1 and 5.2 alpha 2 uses weak session IDs generated based on OS time, which allows remote attackers to hijack arbitrary sessions via a brute force attack. NOTE: CVE-2014-10399 and CVE-2014-10400 were SPLIT from this ID.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Keplerproject Cgilua — versions 5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/318 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531981/100/0/threaded (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.syhunt.com/en/index.php (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-2875?
- CVE-2014-2875 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Keplerproject Cgilua, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2014-2875?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.