CVE-2014-6669 Weak cryptography in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof servers and obtain sensitive information due to missing X.509 certificate verification in the Inside Crochet 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-2014-6669?
CVE-2014-6669 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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 Inside Crochet (aka com.magazinecloner.insidecrochet) application @7F08017A 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-2014-6669?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pocketmags Inside Crochet.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6669?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6669 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-6669 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6669 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wjr-q8x5-33w5.