MEDIUM
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish through 0.4.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse catfish.py in the current working directory
Published Feb 26, 2014
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.42%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish through 0.4.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse catfish.py in the current working directory.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.4.0
- 0.4.0.1
- 0.4.0.2
- 0.4.0.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.6 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.42% 0.00417
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00417
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.42% (0.00417) | 33.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.42% (0.00417) | 33.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00066) | 17.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739958 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069396 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/4 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739958 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069396 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 26, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Feb 24, 2014
Link CVE-2014-2093
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a