CVE-2017-13105 Weak cryptography in Virus Cleaner - Antivirus, Booster
The Android antivirus application accepts all SSL certificates, allowing attackers to intercept and read encrypted traffic via man-in-the-middle attacks.
- 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-2017-13105?
CVE-2017-13105 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hi Security Lab Virus Cleaner - Antivirus, Booster, published on 15 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hi Security Virus Cleaner - Antivirus, Booster, 3.7.1.1329, 2017-09-13, Android application accepts all SSL certificates during SSL communication. This opens the application up to a man-in-the-middle attack having all of its encrypted traffic intercepted and read by an attacker.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13105?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hisecuritylab Virus Cleaner.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13105?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13105 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-13105 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13105 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jmcx-x9m3-m3rj.