How severe is CVE-2014-0963?

CVE-2014-0963 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-0963 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-0963?

CVE-2014-0963 primarily affects Ibm Security Access Manager For Web Software. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0963?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-0963 published?

CVE-2014-0963 was published on 2014-05-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-0963

CVE-2014-0963 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Access Manager For Web Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1. 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-399.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Ibm Security Access Manager For Web Software
Published: 2014-05-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Reverse Proxy feature in IBM Global Security Kit (aka GSKit) in IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) for Web 7.0 before 7.0.0-ISS-SAM-IF0006 and 8.0 before 8.0.0.3-ISS-WGA-IF0002 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted SSL messages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0963?: The Reverse Proxy feature in IBM Global Security Kit (aka GSKit) in IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) for Web 7.0 before 7.0.0-ISS-SAM-IF0006 and 8.0 before 8.0.0.3-ISS-WGA-IF0002 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted SSL messages.
How severe is CVE-2014-0963?: CVE-2014-0963 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-0963 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-0963?: CVE-2014-0963 primarily affects Ibm Security Access Manager For Web Software. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0963?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-0963 published?: CVE-2014-0963 was published on 2014-05-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_software:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_software:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_appliance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:security_access_manager_for_web_appliance:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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