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CVE-2014-0780

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2022-04-15 by CISA-ADP, CISA KEV, GCVE · kevintel.

  • Published2014-04-25
  • WeaknessCWE-22

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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in NTWebServer in InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 before SP2 Patch 4 allows remote attackers to read administrative passwords in APP files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified web requests.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2014-04-2505:12CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2022-04-15Added to the CISA KEV catalogCISA KEV
  3. 2022-04-15Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  4. 2022-04-15Exploitation first reportedCISA KEV
  5. 2025-02-0713:47SSVC exploitation set to activeCISA-ADP
  6. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

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Versions per branch

NVD
Indusoft web studio
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.1= 7.1no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-14-107-02 CISA1 known affected

    InduSoft Web Studio Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    InduSoft Web Studio: 7.1

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. CISA’s required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.due 2022-05-06
  2. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-14-107-02 · 1 productInduSoft did not intend for this web server to be used in real applications. It was provided as demonstration/training software (as stated in user manuals). They have created a mitigation for this vulnerability in InduSoft Web Studio v7.1+Service Pack 2+ Patch 4. Users may obtain this patch at the …
  3. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-14-107-02 · 1 productInduSoft technical support can be contacted at: (mailto:support@indusoft.com)

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-10-23 19:23 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-42699
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
2022-04-15
Patch Due Date
2022-05-06
Ransomware Use
Unknown
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Sources

  • CISA KEVKEV entry2022-04-15
  • GCVEexploitation2022-04-15
  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionactive2025-02-07
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionactive—
  • CISA-ADPCVSS 3.19.82025-02-07
  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPweakness (CWE)CWE-222025-02-07
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-22read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-22read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score74.7 %read 2026-10-23
  • Exploit-DBdetectionread 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2014-04-25
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0780?

Directory traversal vulnerability in NTWebServer in InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 before SP2 Patch 4 allows remote attackers to read administrative passwords in APP files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via unspecified web requests.

Is CVE-2014-0780 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2014-0780 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2022-05-06.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-0780?

CVE-2014-0780 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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