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CVE-2014-8164

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-8164 describes an insecure configuration in Red Hat CloudForms 5.x, specifically the use of OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE for certificate verification, which allows for a verification bypass. This vulnerability is rated as Critical with a CVSS score of 9.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve high confidentiality and integrity impacts without user interaction. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 10 mentions.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.1CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
44.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0058 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatworkaround availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: CloudForms Management Engine 5Fixed in: cfme

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-8164Low

CFME: http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE

Jan 16, 2015

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingMitigationThird Party Advisory