HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2014-4639
MEDIUM

CVE-2014-4639

CWE-189Published: January 7, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

EMC Documentum Web Development Kit (WDK) before 6.8 does not properly generate random numbers for a certain parameter related to Webtop components, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks via brute-force attempts to predict the parameter value.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-4639 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

emc1 product(s)
documentum wdk
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (8)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2014-4639
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-189
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 7, 2015

Related CVEs (CWE-189)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2014-4639 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.