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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-4927

Buffer overflow in ACME micro_httpd, as used in D-Link DSL2750U and DSL2740U and NetGear WGR614 and MR-ADSL-DG834 routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the URI in a GET request.

EXPLOITHIGH 7.8EPSS 11.2%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Buffer overflow in ACME micro_httpd, as used in D-Link DSL2750U and DSL2740U and NetGear WGR614 and MR-ADSL-DG834 routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in the URI in a GET request.

CVSS 2.0
7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
11.20% probability · 96th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 18 July 2014
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
acme/micro httpd · dlink/dsl2740u · dlink/dsl2750u · netgear/mr-adsl-dg834 · netgear/wgr614
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%8%15%4 November 2026: 11.20%4 November 20264 November 2026

EPSS 11.2% 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-34102source ↗ACME micro_httpd - Denial of Servicelinux · Yuval tisf Nativdos18 July 2014no

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