CVE-2016-5433 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass TLS certificate validation in Citrix iOS Receiver, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks against secure connections.

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-2016-5433?

CVE-2016-5433 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2016. 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

Citrix iOS Receiver before 7.0 allows attackers to cause TLS certificates to be incorrectly validated via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-310, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5433?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Citrix Ios Receiver.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5433?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5433 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5433 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5433 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6693-2grg-xm29.

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