CVE-2014-8687 is a critical vulnerability affecting Seagate Business NAS devices running firmware versions prior to 2015.00322. It allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by exploiting a static encryption key used for session token generation. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available, including Metasploit modules and ExploitDB entries, and it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating a high potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2014.00319CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:seagate:business_nas_firmware:2014.00319:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.