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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-6256 · published 15 December 2014

CVE-2014-6256: Zenoss core permissions and access controls vulnerability

Zenoss · Zenoss Core

Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and place files in a directory with public (1) read or (2) execute access via a move action, aka ZEN-15386.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.5% · top 26.6% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and place files in a directory with public (1) read or (2) execute access via a move action, aka ZEN-15386.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/449452 US Government Resource
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dHAc4PxUbs-4Dxzm1wSCE0sMz5UCMY6SW3PlMHSyuuQ/edit?usp=sharing
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/449452 US Government Resource
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dHAc4PxUbs-4Dxzm1wSCE0sMz5UCMY6SW3PlMHSyuuQ/edit?usp=sharing

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-6256), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.