VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-3616
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability5.65%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-12-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
nginx 0.5.6 through 1.7.4, when using the same shared ssl_session_cache or ssl_session_ticket_key for multiple servers, can reuse a cached SSL session for an unrelated context, which allows remote attackers with certain privileges to conduct "virtual host confusion" attacks.
Weakness classification
- CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory