5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-8627
PolarSSL TLS Downgrade Vulnerability
Description

PolarSSL 1.3.8 does not properly negotiate the signature algorithm to use, which allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 24, 2014, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8627 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Polarssl polarssl
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-8627.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00079.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61220
https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-8627 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-8627 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source SUSE OpenText
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference OpenText http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00079.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference OpenText https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released [No types assigned]
    Added Reference OpenText http://secunia.com/advisories/61220 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference SUSE https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released
    Removed Reference SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00079.html
    Removed Reference SUSE http://secunia.com/advisories/61220
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 24, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:polarssl:polarssl:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released No Types Assigned https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-310
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-8627 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.26 }} 0.01%

score

0.63472

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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