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CVE-2014-0363

smack: incorrect X.509 certificate validation

Severity Score

5.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate chain.

El componente ServerTrustManager en la API Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP anterior a 4.0.0-rc1 no verifica las extensiones basicConstraints y nameConstraints en cadenas de certificados X.509 de servidores SSL, lo que permite a un atacante ealizar un ataque man-in-the-middle, falsificar servidores y obtener información sensible a través de una cadena de certificados manipulados.

It was found that the ServerTrustManager in the Smack XMPP API did not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2013-12-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-04-30 CVE Published
  • 2023-12-11 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Igniterealtime
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Smack
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< 4.0.0
Search vendor "Igniterealtime" for product "Smack" and version " < 4.0.0"
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Affected