01 Record
CVE-2014-2900
wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 does not properly validate X.509 certificates with unknown critical extensions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via crafted X.509 certificate.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 does not properly validate X.509 certificates with unknown critical extensions, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via crafted X.509 certificate.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.96% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 61.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-04-22 14:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 10:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-04-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 041f107c53b1388ca56c66906e66f5961305a9f059297cf9e3c86fd7403f2306
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wolfssl.comhttp://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Blog/Entries/2014/4/11_wolfSSL_Security_Advisory__April_9%2C_2014.html
- www.wolfssl.comhttp://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Docs-cyassl-changelog.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201612-53https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-53
- seclists.org[oss-security] 20140417 CVE ids for CyaSSL 2.9.4?http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/126
- www.securityfocus.com66780http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66780
- seclists.org[oss-security] 20140418 Re: CVE ids for CyaSSL 2.9.4?http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/130
- secunia.com57743http://secunia.com/advisories/57743