Is CVE-2014-9512 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2014-9512 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2014-9512?

CVE-2014-9512 has a CVSS v2 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2014-9512?

CVE-2014-9512 has an EPSS score of 6.50% (93th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9512?

Upgrade rsync on debian 11 to 3.1.1-3 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-9512

MEDIUMEPSS 93th pctl

6.4

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

rsync 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the synchronization path.

CWE-59Link Following

How to fix

Remediation Available

rsyncDebian

Fixed in:3.1.1-3CVE-2014-9512

rsyncUbuntu

Fixed in:3.1.0-2ubuntu0.2USN-2879-1

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

6.50%probability of exploitation in 30 days

93rdpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 93% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit2

Third-Party Advisory4

Other references9

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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.