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CVE-2014-4632

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 0.6%EU EUVD

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.1, 5.5 before 5.5.9, and 5.8 before 5.8.1 and the proxy client in EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) 6.x and 7.0.x do not properly verify X.509 certificates from vCenter Server SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers, and bypass intended backup and restore access restrictions, via a crafted certificate.

Key facts

CVSS score
4.3 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-310
EPSS score
0.6% (50th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2014-4558)
Published
February 1, 2015
NVD last modified
June 17, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-4558 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • vmware / vsphere data protection
  • vmware / vsphere data protection
  • vmware / vsphere data protection
  • vmware / vsphere data protection
  • vmware / vsphere data protection
  • vmware / vsphere data protection

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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