CVE-2014-5908 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof SSL servers and obtain sensitive information due to missing X.509 certificate verification in the Kmart 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-2014-5908?

CVE-2014-5908 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 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 Kmart (aka com.kmart.android) application @7F0C00EF 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-2014-5908?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kmart Kmart.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5908?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5908 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-5908 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5908 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqwm-hr36-xxh6.

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