What is CVE-2014-2901?

CVE-2014-2901 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wolfssl, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-21.

How severe is CVE-2014-2901?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Wolfssl

CVE-2014-2901

wolfssl before 3.2.0 does not properly issue certificates for a server's hostname.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.006 (45.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Wolfssl
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2901?: CVE-2014-2901 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wolfssl, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-21.
How severe is CVE-2014-2901?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.