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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-9614

The Web Panel in Netsweeper before 4.0.5 has a default password of branding for the branding account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a request to webadmin/.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 68.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 68.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The Web Panel in Netsweeper before 4.0.5 has a default password of branding for the branding account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a request to webadmin/.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
68.71% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-798
Affected
netsweeper/netsweeper
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%35%70%3 November 2026: 68.71%3 November 20263 November 2026

EPSS 68.7% since 3 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.

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