PatchTheCVECVE-2014-3416: uPortal before 4.0.13.1 does not properly check the MANAGE permissions, which allows remote authenticated user
CVE-2014-3416 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting uportal. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
uPortal before 4.0.13.1 does not properly check the MANAGE permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to manage arbitrary portlets by leveraging the SUBSCRIBE permission for the portlet-admin portlet.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.1% (top 35%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| Published | 2014-05-29 |
| 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-2014-3416?
uportal: upgrade to newer than 4.0.13. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2014-3416 being exploited?
CVE-2014-3416 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-2014-3416 affect?
CVE-2014-3416 affects uportal. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). uPortal before 4.0.13.1 does not properly check the MANAGE permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to manage arbitrary portlets by leveraging the SUBSCRIBE permission for the portlet-admin portlet.
How urgent is CVE-2014-3416?
Priority 39/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
Related CVEs
- CVE-2014-3417 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE uPortal before 4.0.13.1 does not properly check the CONFIG permission, which allows remote authenticated users