Is CVE-2014-7823 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2014-7823 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2014-7823?

CVE-2014-7823 has a CVSS v2 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2014-7823?

CVE-2014-7823 has an EPSS score of 1.91% (77th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7823?

Upgrade libvirt on debian 11 to 1.2.9-4 or later. Fixes are available for 4 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-7823

MEDIUMEPSS 77th pctl

5.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

The virDomainGetXMLDesc API in Libvirt before 1.2.11 allows remote read-only users to obtain the VNC password by using the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_MIGRATABLE flag, which triggers the use of the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE flag.

CWE-255

How to fix

Remediation Available

libvirtDebian

Fixed in:1.2.9-4CVE-2014-7823

libvirtUbuntu

Fixed in:1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7USN-2404-1

libvirt-binUbuntu

Fixed in:1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7USN-2404-1

libvirt0Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7USN-2404-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.91%probability of exploitation in 30 days

77thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 77% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

security.libvirt.org

Vendor Advisory1

ubuntu.com

Other references6

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-255 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2010-0219	High	10.0	90%	-	-
CVE-2013-4786	High	7.5	82%	-	-
CVE-2014-9195	High	10.0	81%	-	-
CVE-2009-3548	High	7.5	79%	-	-
CVE-2009-4189	High	10.0	79%	-	-
CVE-2017-8229	Critical	9.8	74%	-	-

Embed a live status badge for CVE-2014-7823

Markdown

[![CVE-2014-7823](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2014-7823.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2014-7823)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2014-7823"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2014-7823.svg" alt="CVE-2014-7823"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

Start free

This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.