Background exploitation KEV catalog No authentication
CVE-2014-0160

OpenSSL Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly handle Heartbeat Extension packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted packets that trigger…

CheckOps priority index
8.4/10 Patch within 24 h
Severity7.5
Probability10.0
Exploitation4/5

Severity = CVSS. Probability = EPSS (FIRST). Exploitation = public signals: KEV, EUVD, ransomware, EPSS above 10 %, no account required.

EPSS · today 100.00% higher than 100.00% of CVEs
CVSS 3.1 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:
Exploited for 1,644 days 04 May 2022
CISA due date 25 May 2022 for US federal agencies

Exploitation probability EPSS · FIRST

05010026 Sep05 Oct15 Oct24 Oct02 Nov
EPSS probability (%)Percentile among all CVEs

Exploitation signals 4 / 5

  • KEV catalog (CISA)04 May 2022
  • Exploited in EUVD (ENISA)04 May 2022
  • Used by ransomwareno
  • EPSS above 10 %100.00%
  • No account, over the networkyes

What to do

Fix

Update to a fixed version: 1.0.1g-1

CISA guidance: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Meanwhile

Take the service off the internet or restrict access to it, watch the logs and look for signs of compromise.

Manufacturers (CRA)

Exploited vulnerability in your product: early warning to ENISA within 24 h, then notification within 72 h (Article 14 of the Cyber Resilience Act). The CRA explained

Description ENISA EUVD

The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly handle Heartbeat Extension packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted packets that trigger a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by reading private keys, related to d1_both.c and t1_lib.c, aka the Heartbleed bug.

Affected products

OpenSSL
Weaknesses (CWE)

Open source packages OSV

  • opensslDebian:11 · CVE-2014-0160
    fixed in 1.0.1g-1
  • opensslDebian:12 · CVE-2014-0160
    fixed in 1.0.1g-1
  • opensslDebian:13 · CVE-2014-0160
    fixed in 1.0.1g-1

Timeline

  1. Published

  2. Exploitation reported (ENISA)

  3. Added to the KEV catalog

  4. CISA remediation due date

  5. EPSS peak: 100.00%

References

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Sources: CISA KEV · ENISA EUVD · FIRST EPSS · OSV. Public data aggregated by CheckOps, updated automatically. Source texts remain the property of their authors. All exploited vulnerabilities