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CVE-2014-8760

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-10-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-310

Description

ejabberd before 2.1.13 does not enforce the starttls_required setting when compression is used, which causes clients to establish connections without encryption.

Affected products

• Process-One Ejabberd: through 2.1.12

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0417.html
• http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/operators/2014-October/002438.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/312
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:207
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:175
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70415
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1153839
• https://github.com/processone/ejabberd/commit/7bdc1151b
• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0417.html
• http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/operators/2014-October/002438.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/312
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:207

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