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CVE-2014-5457

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-08-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2014-5457
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.33%

Original NVD Description

QNAP TS-469U with firmware 4.0.7 Build 20140410, TS-459U, TS-EC1679U-RP, and SS-839 use world-readable permissions for /etc/config/shadow, which allows local users to obtain usernames and hashed passwords by reading the password.