CVE-2014-2900
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8EPSS 1.0%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-310
- EPSS score
- 1.0% (62th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-2923)
- Published
- April 22, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-2923 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- yassl / cyassl
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References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/126
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57743(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66780
- http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Blog/Entries/2014/4/11_wolfSSL_Security_Advisory__April_9%2C_2014.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Docs-cyassl-changelog.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-53
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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