Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) 5.1.1 before 5.1.1e, when SharePoint prefetch…
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) 5.1.1 before 5.1.1e, when SharePoint prefetch optimization is enabled, allows remote SharePoint servers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed response, aka Bug ID CSCue18479.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02427 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 a | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 b | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:c:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 c | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:d:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 d | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 a Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 b Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:c:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 c Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:d:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 d Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-2196
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-84xf-fv65-wjp3
References
More Cisco Wide Area Application Services vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-03008 The web service framework in Cisco WAAS Software 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.3e, 5.1.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-03009 The web framework in Cisco WAAS Software before 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.3e, 5.1.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2007-03800 The Common Internet File System (CIFS) optimization in Cisco Wide Area Application… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2015-05404 cifs-ao in the CIFS optimization functionality on Cisco Wide Area Application Service… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-00288 Hard-coded credentials in Cisco Wide Area Application Services unknown CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2017-04387 Resource management flaw in Cisco Wide Area Application Services SMART-SSL Accelerator CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-2196 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-2196 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-84xf-fv65-wjp3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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