CVE-2017-9045 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof feed and schedule data by intercepting unencrypted JSON downloads in the Google I/O Android 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-2017-9045?

CVE-2017-9045 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Google I/O 2017 application before 5.1.4 for Android downloads multiple .json files from http://storage.googleapis.com without SSL, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof Feed and Schedule data by creating a modified blocks_v4.json file.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Google I\/O 2017.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9045?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9045 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9045 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9045 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-97hx-9873-chw2.

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