CVE-2014-5995: The eWUS mobile (aka pl.dreryk.ewustest) application 1.4.5 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2014-5995 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting ewus mobile. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The eWUS mobile (aka pl.dreryk.ewustest) application 1.4.5 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 81%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-310
Published	2014-09-22
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CERT/CC · Vendor: ericpol

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-09-22 10:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ericpol ewus mobile DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.4.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.4.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ewus-mobile || rpm -q ewus-mobile || ewus-mobile --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.4.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison ewus-mobile sudo apt install ewus-mobile=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.5> sudo apt-mark hold ewus-mobile

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list ewus-mobile sudo dnf downgrade ewus-mobile-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.5> sudo dnf versionlock add ewus-mobile

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-5995?

ewus mobile: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-5995 being exploited?

CVE-2014-5995 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-5995 affect?

CVE-2014-5995 affects ewus mobile. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The eWUS mobile (aka pl.dreryk.ewustest) application 1.4.5 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate

How urgent is CVE-2014-5995?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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