CVE-2014-0980
Buffer overflow in Poster Software PUBLISH-iT 3.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PUI file.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 40.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in Poster Software PUBLISH-iT 3.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PUI file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 40.36% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 4 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 6 February 2014
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- poster software/publish it
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 40.4% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (4)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-36437source ↗ | Publish-It - '.PUI' Local Buffer Overflow (SEH) (Metasploit)windows · Metasploit | local | 19 March 2015 | yes |
| EDB-36104source ↗ | Publish-It 3.6d - Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)windows · Andrew Smith | local | 18 February 2015 | yes |
| EDB-31524source ↗ | Publish-It 3.6d - '.pui' Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)windows · Muhamad Fadzil Ramli | local | 8 February 2014 | yes |
| EDB-31461source ↗ | Publish-It 3.6d - Buffer Overflowwindows · Core Security | dos | 6 February 2014 | yes |
References
- http://osvdb.org/102911
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125089
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/34
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56618Vendor Advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/publish-it-buffer-overflow-vulnerability
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31461
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65366
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90989
- http://osvdb.org/102911
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125089
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Feb/34
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56618Vendor Advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/publish-it-buffer-overflow-vulnerability
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31461
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/530943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65366
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90989
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.