CVE-2014-9579
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which...
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
- Record
CVE-2014-9579- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
- Record
CVE-2014-9579- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-9393 No score
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
- Record
EUVD-2014-9393- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rc82-qfwj-ph9g No score
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which...
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
- Record
GHSA-rc82-qfwj-ph9g- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-9579 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Vdgsecurity Vdg Sense, published January 8, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/76
packetstormsecurity.com/files/129656/VDG-Security-SENSE-2.3.13-File-Disclosure-Bypass-Buffer-Overflow.html
sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20141218-0_VDG_Security_SENSE_Multiple_critical_vulnerabilities_v10.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9579
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rc82-qfwj-ph9g