CVE-2017-5901 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can intercept sensitive data by spoofing servers due to missing X.509 certificate validation in the mobile banking app.

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-2017-5901?

CVE-2017-5901 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The State Bank of India State Bank Anywhere app 5.1.0 for iOS 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-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5901?

It affects 1 product.

Products include State Bank of India State Bank Anywhere.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5901?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5901 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-5901 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5901 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vp9f-wmxx-376h.

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