CVE-2014-5577 Weak cryptography in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can intercept sensitive data by spoofing SSL servers due to missing certificate verification in the AVON Buy & Sell Android app.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-5577?
CVE-2014-5577 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The AVON Buy & Sell (aka com.AVONBeautyntheRep) application 0.3 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.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5577?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Beautyntherep Avon Buy\&sell.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5577?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5577 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-5577 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5577 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-73c9-9ggr-pq7r.