CVE-2018-0553 Weak cryptography in iRemoconWiFi App for Android
Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof servers and obtain sensitive information because the app fails to verify SSL certificates.
- 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-2018-0553?
CVE-2018-0553 is a high-severity vulnerability in Glamo Inc. iRemoconWiFi App for Android, published on 9 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The iRemoconWiFi App for Android version 4.1.7 and earlier 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-2018-0553?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Glamo Iremocon Wifi.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0553?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0553 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-0553 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0553 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9239-qgcv-wrcc.