CVE-2014-3230

5.9 mediumEPSS 1.3%

Medium (5.9) in lwp\ \. EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The libwww-perl LWP::Protocol::https module 6.04 through 6.06 for Perl, when using IO::Socket::SSL as the SSL socket class, allows attackers to disable server certificate validation via the (1) HTTPS_CA_DIR or (2) HTTPS_CA_FILE environment variable.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.9 medium

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

EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 71% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-295
Published: 2020-01-28
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

lwp\:\

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/02/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/04/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/8
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746579
https://github.com/libwww-perl/lwp-protocol-https/pull/14

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