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CVE-2014-8387

Status: ModifiedHigh (9)—Exploit
Severity9High · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability31 %higher than 98% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitAvailablePublished on Exploit-DB

cgi/utility.cgi in Advantech EKI-6340 2.05 Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the pinghost parameter to ping.cgi.

CVSS

Base score
9
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
31 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
98
Score date
10/22/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Public exploits

Exploit code or detection templates are publicly available. This is not the same as confirmed active exploitation (KEV), but it raises the risk: patch with priority.

Affected technologies (2)

Advantech — Eki-6340Advantech — Eki-6340 Firmware

CWEs

References

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