How severe is CVE-2014-5075?

CVE-2014-5075 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-5075 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-5075?

CVE-2014-5075 primarily affects Redhat Jboss Fuse. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5075?

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

When was CVE-2014-5075 published?

CVE-2014-5075 was published on 2014-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-5075

CVE-2014-5075 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Fuse with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-310.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-310
Affected product: Redhat Jboss Fuse
Published: 2014-10-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API 4.x before 4.0.2, and 3.x and 2.x when a custom SSLContext is used, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5075?: The Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API 4.x before 4.0.2, and 3.x and 2.x when a custom SSLContext is used, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's 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.
How severe is CVE-2014-5075?: CVE-2014-5075 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-5075 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-5075?: CVE-2014-5075 primarily affects Redhat Jboss Fuse. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5075?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-5075 published?: CVE-2014-5075 was published on 2014-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_fuse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:igniterealtime:smack_api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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