CVE-2014-8918
UnknownEPSS 0.52%
Last modified
CVE-2014-8918 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.1 FP1 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.1 FP1 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.0.0.2 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.0.0.3 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.5.0.1 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.6.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.6.0.1 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.7.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.7.0.1 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 8.8.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 9.0.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 9.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 9.0.1.0 |
| Ibm | Security Appscan | 9.0.1.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-8918?
IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.1 FP1 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
How severe is CVE-2014-8918?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8918 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8918?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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