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CVE-2014-3522

The Serf RA layer in Apache Subversion 1.4.0 through 1.7.x before 1.7.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.10 does not properly handle wildcards in the Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0262 (2.6%)
Percentile: 85.7%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

apache:subversionopensuse:opensusecanonical:ubuntu_linuxapple:xcode

Technical description

The Serf RA layer in Apache Subversion 1.4.0 through 1.7.x before 1.7.18 and 1.8.x before 1.8.10 does not properly handle wildcards in the Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.

Published: 8/19/2014, 6:55:02 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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