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CVE-2014-2356: Innominate mGuard Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Innominate mGuard before 7.6.4 and 8.x before 8.0.3 does not require authentication for snapshot downloads, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTTPS request.

MediumCVSS 4.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Some Innominate mGuard appliances could let unauthenticated remote users download diagnostic snapshots. Those snapshots may contain sensitive configuration or operational details. The issue affects mGuard before 7.6.4 and 8.x before 8.0.3. It is an information-disclosure risk, not a direct code-execution or outage flaw. Exposure is most relevant where vulnerable mGuard management or HTTPS interfaces are reachable from untrusted networks. Internet-facing or broadly reachable industrial security appliances carry higher business risk because snapshots may reveal configuration, topology, or operational details useful for follow-on attacks. Prioritize remediation for exposed industrial or perimeter mGuard deployments. This is not a critical outage risk, but leaked appliance snapshots can materially weaken network defenses and support later intrusion activity. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected mGuard deployments to versions not before 7.6.4 or 8.0.3, as applicable.; Check CISA and vendor guidance for branch-specific fixed releases and operational precautions.; Limit management and HTTPS access to trusted administration networks..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.3 (2.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Official CVE source material

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
4.3CVSS 2.0MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N8.62.9Primary CVE score

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Base CVSS 2.0 score

4.3Medium
CVSS 2.0 vector shape for CVE-2014-2356Access VectorAccess ComplexityAuthenticationConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocal
Access Complexity
LowMediumHigh
Authentication
NoneSingleMultiple
Confidentiality Impact
CompletePartialNone
Integrity Impact
CompletePartialNone
Availability Impact
CompletePartialNone
Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
InnominatemGuard4.0.0, 7.6.4, 8.0.3, 8.1.0, 8.1.1unaffected
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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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