Is CVE-2014-9301 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2014-9301, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2014-9301 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2014-9301 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-9301?

CVE-2014-9301 has a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2014-9301

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: December 7, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.4

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the proxy servlet in Alfresco Community Edition before 5.0.a allows remote attackers to trigger outbound requests to intranet servers, conduct port scans, and read arbitrary files via a crafted URI in the endpoint parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-9301 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.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2014-9301. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.