CVE-2014-1835

HIGHNVD 7.8

7.8

The perform_request function in /lib/echor/backplane.rb in echor 0.1.6 Ruby Gem allows local users to steal the login credentials by watching the process table.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: —
EPSS: 14.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 2, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/31/10
cve@mitrehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/90858
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/31/10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/90858

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

RubyGems(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
echor	0.1.4, 0.1.5, 0.1.6	—	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-255

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2014-1835?

CVE-2014-1835 is a high vulnerability published on February 2, 2018. The perform_request function in /lib/echor/backplane.rb in echor 0.1.6 Ruby Gem allows local users to steal the login credentials by watching the process table.

When was CVE-2014-1835 disclosed?

CVE-2014-1835 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 2, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-1835 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-1835 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 14.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-1835?

CVE-2014-1835 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2014-1835?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-1835, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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