CVE-2014-9193

Innominate mGuard Improper Privilege Management

Published Dec 20, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 8.5 High EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Innominate mGuard with firmware before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.1.4 allows remote authenticated admins to obtain root privileges by changing a PPP configuration setting.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Innominate has released firmware patches Version 7.6.6 and Version 8.1.4 that mitigates the vulnerability in the mGuard firmware Version 7 and Version 8, respectively. Innominate recommends that customers using firmware versions older than Version 7, which are no longer being maintained, should upgrade to mGuard firmware Version 7.6.6 or Version 8.1.4. Innominate also recommends that customers limit access to the administrative interfaces to a minimum via firewall rules. For additional information on the vulnerability, Innominate’s security advisory is available on its web site at: http://www.innominate.com/en/downloads/security-advisories Innominate’s firmware updates are available on its web site at: http://www.innominate.com/en/downloads/updates

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9018 Innominate mGuard with firmware before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.1.4 allows remote authenticated admins to obtain root privileges by changing a PPP configuration setting.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Innominate mGuard Improper Privilege Management
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 9.0, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C'}

cvssV2_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
icscert
Published
Updated
Jul 28, 2025, 8:35 PM
Reserved
Dec 2, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 20, 2014, 12:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM