Security Advisory
CVE-2014-2783
6.4
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 does not prevent use of wildcard EV SSL certificates, which might allow remote attackers to spoof a trust level by leveraging improper issuance of a wildcard certificate by a recognized Certification Authority, aka "Extended Validation (EV) Certificate Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Published Date
July 8, 2014
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory