UNKNOWN CVSS 9.0
Published: 2014-05-26

CVE-2014-2504

emc documentum_d2 Security Advisory (CVE-2014-2504)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2014-2504 impacting emc documentum_d2. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 9.0 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
EMC Documentum D2 3.1 before P20, 3.1 SP1 before P02, 4.0 before P10, 4.1 before P13, and 4.2 before P01 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary Documentum Query Language (DQL) queries by calling (1) a core method or (2) a D2FS web-service method.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product emc / documentum_d2
Affected Versions 3.1
Weakness Enumeration CWE-264

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2014-2504 impacting emc documentum_d2.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2014-2504.yaml
id: cve-2014-2504

info:
  name: emc documentum_d2 - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2014-2504 affecting emc documentum_d2.
    Evaluation: EMC Documentum D2 3.1 before P20, 3.1 SP1 before P02, 4.0 before P10, 4.1 before P13, and 4.2 before P01 allows remote authenticated users to bypass i...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2014-2504
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
    cvss-score: 9.0
    cve-id: CVE-2014-2504
    cwe-id: CWE-264
  tags: cve,cve-2014-2504,emc,documentum_d2,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "documentum_d2"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2014-2504.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2014-2504
# Target: emc documentum_d2 | CVSS: 9.0 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2014-2504 (emc documentum_d2)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against emc documentum_d2 scope (3.1).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2014-2504.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2014-2504
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install documentum_d2 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade documentum_d2 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update documentum_d2

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i documentum_d2 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i documentum_d2

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2014-2504 in emc documentum_d2?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update emc documentum_d2 packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2014-2504?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2014-2504?

CVE-2014-2504 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.0 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
9.0
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2014-2504
Weakness CWE-264
Vendor emc
Product documentum_d2
Published 2014-05-26
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C