Is CVE-2014-8074 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-8074 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-8074?

CVE-2014-8074 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2014-8074

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 3.7%EU EUVD

Buffer overflow in the SetLogFile method in Foxit.FoxitPDFSDKProCtrl.5 in Foxit PDF SDK ActiveX 2.3 through 5.0.1820 before 5.0.2.924 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, related to global variables.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.8 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-119
EPSS score: 3.7% (90th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-7923)
Published: October 17, 2014
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-7923 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

foxitsoftware / foxit pdf sdk activex
foxitsoftware / foxit pdf sdk activex
foxitsoftware / foxit pdf sdk activex
foxitsoftware / foxit pdf sdk activex
foxitsoftware / foxit pdf sdk activex

References

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

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