CVE-2014-2783

Published Jul 8, 2014

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 does not prevent use of wildcard EV SSL certificates, which might allow remote attackers to spoof a trust level by leveraging improper issuance of a wildcard certificate by a recognized Certification Authority, aka "Extended Validation (EV) Certificate Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Source: secure@microsoft.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.4
Impact score: 4.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Configurations

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  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1A33FA7F-BB2A-4C66-B608-72997A2BD1DB"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A52E757F-9B41-43B4-9D67-3FEDACA71283"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "C043EDDD-41BF-4718-BDCF-158BBBDB6360"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "D5808661-A082-4CBE-808C-B253972487B4"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "D7809F78-8D56-4925-A8F9-4119B973A667"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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