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TI-2014-00037 Aliases CVE-2014-0039GHSA-275q-7vvp-w66m

Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root…

Priority LOW 21Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf in the current working directory.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00601 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 25

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.6.4VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.1VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.2VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.3VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.4VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.5VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.7.0VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.0VulnerableCipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.6.4 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.3 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.4 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.5 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7.0 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.0 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
Show 15 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.1VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.2VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.0VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.1VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.2VulnerableCipherdyne
cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.3VulnerableCipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.2 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.0 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.1 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne
  • cpe:2.3:a:cipherdyne:fwsnort:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.3 Vulnerable ·Cipherdyne

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0039
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-275q-7vvp-w66m

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 2

Other 3

Sources

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