CVE-2015-1596 Weak cryptography in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof servers and obtain sensitive information due to improper X.509 certificate verification in the mobile app.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-1596?
CVE-2015-1596 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Mar 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Siemens SPCanywhere application for Android and iOS does not properly 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-2015-1596?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Spcanywhere.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1596?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1596 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-1596 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1596 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7jw8-8g5w-f8mh.