CVE-2014-2735

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
22/04/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

WinSCP before 5.5.3, when FTP with TLS is used, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:winscp:winscp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.5.2 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:winscp:winscp:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:winscp:winscp:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*