Description
Innominate mGuard with firmware before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.1.4 allows remote authenticated admins to obtain root privileges by changing a PPP configuration setting.
Published: 2014-12-20
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Innominate has released firmware patches Version 7.6.6 and Version 8.1.4 that mitigates the vulnerability in the mGuard firmware Version 7 and Version 8, respectively. Innominate recommends that customers using firmware versions older than Version 7, which are no longer being maintained, should upgrade to mGuard firmware Version 7.6.6 or Version 8.1.4. Innominate also recommends that customers limit access to the administrative interfaces to a minimum via firewall rules. For additional information on the vulnerability, Innominate’s security advisory is available on its web site at: http://www.innominate.com/en/downloads/security-advisories Innominate’s firmware updates are available on its web site at: http://www.innominate.com/en/downloads/updates

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9018 Innominate mGuard with firmware before 7.6.6 and 8.x before 8.1.4 allows remote authenticated admins to obtain root privileges by changing a PPP configuration setting.
History

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Innominate mGuard Improper Privilege Management
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 9.0, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C'}

cvssV2_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C'}


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Innominate Mguard Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-28T20:35:16.302Z

Reserved: 2014-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-9193

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-12-20T00:59:03.633

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-9193

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Weaknesses