PatchTheCVECVE-2014-2951: Datum Systems SnIP on PSM-500 and PSM-4500 devices has a hardcoded password of admin for the admin account, wh
CVE-2014-2951 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting snip. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Datum Systems SnIP on PSM-500 and PSM-4500 devices has a hardcoded password of admin for the admin account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 10.0 (High) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.3% (top 17%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2014-07-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2014-2951?
snip: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2014-2951 being exploited?
CVE-2014-2951 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2014-2951 affect?
CVE-2014-2951 affects snip. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Datum Systems SnIP on PSM-500 and PSM-4500 devices has a hardcoded password of admin for the admin account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via unspecified vectors.
How urgent is CVE-2014-2951?
Priority 56/100. Critical severity
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