Is CVE-2014-2389 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2014-2389 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2014-2389 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2014-2389 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-2389?

CVE-2014-2389 has a CVSS score of 9.3 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2014-2389

CWE-119Published: April 12, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain decryption function in qconnDoor on BlackBerry Z10 devices with software 10.1.0.2312, when developer-mode has been previously enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet in a TCP session on a wireless network.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-2389 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.