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CVE-2014-9222

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 74.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-12-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-17

Description

AllegroSoft RomPager 4.34 and earlier, as used in Huawei Home Gateway products and other vendors and products, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted cookie that triggers memory corruption, aka the "Misfortune Cookie" vulnerability.

Affected products

• Allegro RomPager: through 4.07

References

• http://mis.fortunecook.ie/
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/87
• http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-407666.htm
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561444
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105173
• https://www.allegrosoft.com/allegro-software-urges-manufacturers-to-maintain-firmware-for-highest-level-of-embedded-device-security/news-press.html
• http://mis.fortunecook.ie/
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/87
• http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-407666.htm
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561444
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105173
• https://www.allegrosoft.com/allegro-software-urges-manufacturers-to-maintain-firmware-for-highest-level-of-embedded-device-security/news-press.html

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