CVE-2014-7302

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

SGI Tempo, as used on SGI ICE-X systems, uses weak permissions for certain files, which allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files by executing /opt/sgi/sgimc/bin/vx.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 19.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 27, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129465/SGI-Tempo-vx-Setuid-Privilege-Escalation.html
cve@mitrehttps://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/advisories/2014/12/02/sgi-suid-root-privilege-escalation/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129465/SGI-Tempo-vx-Setuid-Privilege-Escalation.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/advisories/2014/12/02/sgi-suid-root-privilege-escalation/

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions

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.

2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-27 08:37 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-27 08:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-26 13:41 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-26 07:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-24 16:43 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2014-7302?

CVE-2014-7302 is a high vulnerability published on January 27, 2020. SGI Tempo, as used on SGI ICE-X systems, uses weak permissions for certain files, which allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files by executing /opt/sgi/sgimc/bin/vx.

When was CVE-2014-7302 disclosed?

CVE-2014-7302 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 27, 2020, 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-2014-7302 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-7302 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 19.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-7302?

CVE-2014-7302 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2014-7302?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-7302, 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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CVE-2014-7302

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