How severe is CVE-2014-0363?

CVE-2014-0363 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-0363 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0363?

CVE-2014-0363 affects Igniterealtime Smack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0363?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-0363 published?

CVE-2014-0363 was published on 2014-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0363

CVE-2014-0363 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Igniterealtime Smack with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-295.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-295
Affected product: Igniterealtime Smack
Published: 2014-04-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate chain.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0363?: The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate chain.
How severe is CVE-2014-0363?: CVE-2014-0363 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-0363 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0363?: CVE-2014-0363 affects Igniterealtime Smack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0363?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-0363 published?: CVE-2014-0363 was published on 2014-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:igniterealtime:smack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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