CVE-2014-2735

Description

WinSCP before 5.5.3, when FTP with TLS is used, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subjects Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Risk Information

Base Score
4.8
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.152

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in WinSCP 5.5.2Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-2735 are affected in WinSCP 5.5.2Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-2735 are affected in WinSCP (MSI) 5.5Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-2735 are affected in WinSCP (MSI) 5.5.1Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-2735 are affected in WinSCP (MSI) 5.5.2Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-318103WinSCP (5.17.10)
PATCH-326031WinSCP (5.21.2)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234