CVE-2014-6257 describes an access restriction bypass vulnerability in Zenoss Core through version 5 Beta 3. This flaw allows remote attackers to invoke object helper methods via web-endpoint URLs, bypassing intended security controls. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), it is a medium-severity issue indicating low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:*:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss_core:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.