CVE-2014-2014 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can sniff network traffic to steal credentials when imapsync falls back to cleartext login after TLS certificate verification fails.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-2014?

CVE-2014-2014 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Apr 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

imapsync before 1.584, when running with the --tls option, attempts a cleartext login when a certificate verification failure occurs, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials by sniffing the network.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2014?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Imapsync Project Imapsync.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2014?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-2014 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2014 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-66m3-3h5c-j36m, MGASA-2014-0106.

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