CVE-2014-3804
The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) update_system_info_debian_package, (2) ossec_task, (3) set_ossim_setup admin_ip, (4) sync_rserver, or (5)…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 72.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The av-centerd SOAP service in AlienVault OSSIM before 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted (1) update_system_info_debian_package, (2) ossec_task, (3) set_ossim_setup admin_ip, (4) sync_rserver, or (5) set_ossim_setup framework_ip request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3805.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 72.38% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 24 June 2014
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- alienvault/open source security information management
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 72.4% 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 (2)
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-42708source ↗ | Alienvault OSSIM av-centerd - Util.pm sync_rserver Command Execution (Metasploit)linux · James Fitts | remote | 13 September 2017 | no |
| EDB-33865source ↗ | Alienvault Open Source SIEM (OSSIM) - av-centerd Command Injection (Metasploit)linux · Metasploit | remote | 24 June 2014 | yes |
References
- http://forums.alienvault.com/discussion/2690
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-196/
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-197/Vendor Advisory
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-200/
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-201/
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-202/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42708/
- http://forums.alienvault.com/discussion/2690
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-196/
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-197/Vendor Advisory
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-200/
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-201/
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-202/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42708/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.