Is CVE-2014-5179 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-5179 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-5179?

CVE-2014-5179 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2014-5179

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 1.2%EU EUVD

The freelinking module for Drupal, as used in the Freelinking for Case Tracker module, does not properly check access permissions for (1) nodes or (2) users, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted link.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.3 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 1.2% (68th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-5077)
Published: August 6, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-5077 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

freelinking for case tracker project / freelinking for case tracker
freelinking project / freelinking

References

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

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