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CVE-2014-3829

CriticalPublic exploit

displayServiceStatus.php in Centreon 2.5.1 and Centreon Enterprise Server 2.2 (fixed in Centreon web 2.5.3) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) session_id or (2) template_id parameter, related to the command_line variable.

Published Oct 22, 2014 · Updated May 6, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2014-3829 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Centreon (Merethis), Centreon Enterprise Server (Merethis).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

10.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

80%

Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

displayServiceStatus.php in Centreon 2.5.1 and Centreon Enterprise Server 2.2 (fixed in Centreon web 2.5.3) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) session_id or (2) template_id parameter, related to the command_line variable.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
CentreonMerethis2.5.1n/a
Centreon Enterprise ServerMerethis2.2n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Oct 22, 2014

  2. Last updated

    May 6, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References

1 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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