{"cve":"CVE-2014-2994","nvd":{"published":"2014-04-27T04:32:01.717","modified":"2026-06-17T00:07:26.953","status":"Modified","description":"Stack-based buffer overflow in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) 8 build 20120704 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML file containing an IMG element with a long URL (src attribute).","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://an7isec.blogspot.co.il/2014/04/pown-noobs-acunetix-0day.html","http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/04/24/pwning-script-kiddies-acunetix-buffer-overflow/","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126306/Acunetix-8-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126307/Acunetix-8-Scanner-Buffer-Overflow.html","http://www.acunetix.com/blog/news/misleading-reports-0-day-acunetix-wvs/"],"products":["acunetix:web_vulnerability_scanner"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:32:06.812358378+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2014-2994","score":0.23292,"percentile":0.97778,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}