CVE-2014-2196 describes a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability in Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) versions 5.1.1 before 5.1.1e. This flaw specifically impacts devices with SharePoint prefetch optimization enabled, allowing remote SharePoint servers to execute arbitrary code through a crafted response. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it does require medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:c:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:5.1.1:d:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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