CVE-2014-3081
prodtest.php on IBM GCM16 and GCM32 Global Console Manager switches with firmware before 1.20.20.23447 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the filename parameter.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 4.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
prodtest.php on IBM GCM16 and GCM32 Global Console Manager switches with firmware before 1.20.20.23447 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the filename parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 4.13% probability · 91th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 21 July 2014
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- ibm/global console manager 16 firmware · ibm/global console manager 32 firmware
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS 4.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. 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.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127543/IBM-1754-GCM-KVM-Code-Execution-File-Read-XSS.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/113
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34132/Exploit
- http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=migr-5095983Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93930
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127543/IBM-1754-GCM-KVM-Code-Execution-File-Read-XSS.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/113
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34132/Exploit
- http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=migr-5095983Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93930
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.