CVE-2014-6278 CISA KEV · Actively exploited
bash: incorrect parsing of function definitions with nested command substitutions
CVSS score
7.5
EPSS probability
%99.7
Risk score
15.0
Published
12 y ago
Vulnerability Timeline (Change History)
CVE-2014-6278 historical changes made to the vulnerability by NVD, CISA and MITRE:
| Date | Actor / Source | Action / Description | Type | Previous value | New value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.11.2025 | nvd@nist.gov | Initial Analysis & CVSS Vector Assignment | CVSS V3.1 | — | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| 02.10.2025 | CISA Coordinator | Added to KEV Catalog (Active Exploitation) | SSVC / KEV | exploitation: none | exploitation: active |
| 29.09.2014 | MITRE / NVD | New CVE Record Received & Ingested | CVE Created | — | CVE-2014-6278 |
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