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CVE-2014-3522

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3522 describes a vulnerability in the Serf RA layer of Apache Subversion versions 1.4.0 through 1.7.x before 1.7.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.10. This flaw allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by exploiting improper handling of wildcards in X.509 certificate Common Name or subjectAltName fields, affecting products from Apache, Apple, Canonical, and OpenSUSE. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a medium severity. It requires high attack complexity (AC:H) but can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:P/I:P) without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, consistent with the majority of reported vulnerabilities.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0558 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-3522Moderate

subversion: incorrect SSL certificate validation in Serf RA (repository access) layer

Aug 11, 2014

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2015/Mar/msg00003.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00038.html
Third Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/59432
secunia.com / advisories/59584
secunia.com / advisories/60100
secunia.com / advisories/60722
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/95090
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/95311
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201610-05
subversion.apache.org / security/CVE-2014-3522-advisory.txt
PatchVendor Advisory
support.apple.com / HT204427
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
osvdb.org / 109996
securityfocus.com / bid/69237
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2316-1
Third Party Advisory