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CVE-2014-2870

Published: Apr 15, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-255
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
1.5%
Top 29.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The default configuration of PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 uses cleartext for storage of credentials in a database, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-255

Affected Products

n/an/a
commonspot content serverpaperthin
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
paperthincommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka commonspot content server

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437385
kb.cert.org

Timeline

Published
Apr 15, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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