Is CVE-2014-9687 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2014-9687 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2014-9687?

CVE-2014-9687 has a CVSS v2 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2014-9687?

CVE-2014-9687 has an EPSS score of 2.18% (80th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9687?

Upgrade ecryptfs-utils on debian 11 to 103-4 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-9687

MEDIUMEPSS 80th pctl

5.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

eCryptfs 104 and earlier uses a default salt to encrypt the mount passphrase, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain user passwords via a brute force attack.

CWE-255

How to fix

Remediation Available

ecryptfs-utilsDebian

Fixed in:103-4CVE-2014-9687

ecryptfs-utilsUbuntu

Fixed in:104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3USN-2524-1

libecryptfs0Ubuntu

Fixed in:104-0ubuntu1.14.04.3USN-2524-1

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

2.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days

80thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 80% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

bugs.launchpad.net

Vendor Advisory1

ubuntu.com

Other references4

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%	-	-

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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.