CVE-2014-8268: QPR Portal before 2012.2.1 allows remote attackers to modify or delete notes via a direct request.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-8268?

portal: upgrade to newer than 2012.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-8268 being exploited?

CVE-2014-8268 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-8268 affect?

CVE-2014-8268 affects portal. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). QPR Portal before 2012.2.1 allows remote attackers to modify or delete notes via a direct request.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-8268?

Priority 40/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

This month

MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2014-8268 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting portal. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

QPR Portal before 2012.2.1 allows remote attackers to modify or delete notes via a direct request.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-264
Published	2015-02-01
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CERT/CC · Vendor: qpr

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-02-01 02:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

qpr portal UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2012.2.0

Fixed in: newer than 2012.2.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy portal || rpm -q portal || portal --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2012.2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade portal

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade portal

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2014-8268?

portal: upgrade to newer than 2012.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-8268 being exploited?

CVE-2014-8268 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-2014-8268 affect?

CVE-2014-8268 affects portal. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). QPR Portal before 2012.2.1 allows remote attackers to modify or delete notes via a direct request.

How urgent is CVE-2014-8268?

Priority 40/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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