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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-1649

The server in Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) before 7.5.0.749 allows remote attackers to access files and functionality by sending a crafted XMLRPC request over HTTPS.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.9EPSS 42.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 42.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The server in Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) before 7.5.0.749 allows remote attackers to access files and functionality by sending a crafted XMLRPC request over HTTPS.

CVSS 2.0
7.9 HIGHAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
42.31% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 26 May 2014
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
symantec/workspace streaming
Source
secure@symantec.com
EPSS trend
0%23%45%4 November 2026: 42.31%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 42.3% 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 (1)

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-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-33521source ↗Symantec Workspace Streaming - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit)multiple · Metasploitremote26 May 2014yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.