Is CVE-2014-0879 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-0879 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-0879?

CVE-2014-0879 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2014-0879

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Taskmaster Capture ActiveX control in IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture 8.0.1, and 8.1 before FP2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 3.5% (89th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-0909)
Published: March 21, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-0909 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

ibm / datacap taskmaster capture
ibm / datacap taskmaster capture

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21666888(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91115

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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