How severe is CVE-2014-8167?

CVE-2014-8167 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2014-8167 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-8167?

CVE-2014-8167 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Virtualization. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8167?

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

When was CVE-2014-8167 published?

CVE-2014-8167 was published on 2019-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-8167

CVE-2014-8167 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Virtualization with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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 3.x base score 5.9)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-295
Affected product: Redhat Enterprise Virtualization
Published: 2019-11-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

vdsm and vdsclient does not validate certficate hostname from another vdsm which could facilitate a man-in-the-middle attack

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8167?: vdsm and vdsclient does not validate certficate hostname from another vdsm which could facilitate a man-in-the-middle attack
How severe is CVE-2014-8167?: CVE-2014-8167 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2014-8167 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8167?: CVE-2014-8167 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Virtualization. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8167?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-8167 published?: CVE-2014-8167 was published on 2019-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:vdsclient:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtual_desktop_server_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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