CVE-2014-5871 Weak cryptography in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof servers and obtain sensitive information because the Android app fails to verify SSL certificates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-5871?
CVE-2014-5871 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Piwik Mobile 2 (aka org.piwik.mobile2) application 2.0.1 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-2014-5871?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Piwik Piwik Mobile 2.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5871?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5871 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-5871 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5871 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9gj-pj6x-f4ff.