HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2014-4875
MEDIUM

CVE-2014-4875

CWE-200Published: June 24, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

CreateBossCredentials.jar in Toshiba CHEC before 6.6 build 4014 and 6.7 before build 4329 contains a hardcoded AES key, which allows attackers to discover Back Office System Server (BOSS) DB2 database credentials by leveraging knowledge of this key in conjunction with bossinfo.pro read access.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-4875 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-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

toshiba1 product(s)
chec
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/301788Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JLAD-9X4SPNThird Party Advisory · US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/301788Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JLAD-9X4SPNThird Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2014-4875
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 24, 2015

Related CVEs (CWE-200)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2014-4875 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.