Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Midgard2 - CVE-2014-8148
Published: November 27, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118802
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8148
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the default D-Bus access control rule allows to sent arbitrary method calls or signals to any process on the system bus. A local user can execute arbitrary code as root.
Affected software
Midgard2
How to mitigate CVE-2014-8148
Install updates from vendor's website.
Midgard2 - update to 10.12