CVE-2020-11617 Security feature bypass in n/a
A man-in-the-middle attacker can modify RSS data delivered to Thomson and Philips set-top boxes due to missing SSL certificate validation.
- 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-2020-11617?
CVE-2020-11617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The RSS application on THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes doesn't validate the SSL certificates of RSS servers, which allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to modify the data delivered to the client.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11617?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Philips Dtr3502bfta Dvb-T2 Firmware, Thomsonstb Tht741fta Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11617 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-11617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5555-62wq-xjv6.