Is CVE-2014-9613 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2014-9613, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2014-9613 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2014-9613 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-9613?

CVE-2014-9613 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CVE-2014-9613

CWE-89Published: February 19, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Netsweeper before 2.6.29.10 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) login parameter to webadmin/auth/verification.php or (2) dpid parameter to webadmin/deny/index.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-9613 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2014-9613. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.