CVE-2014-5980
UnknownEPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2014-5980 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Genertel (aka com.genertel) application 2.6.0 for Android 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Genertel (aka com.genertel) application 2.6.0 for Android 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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Genertel | Genertel | 2.6.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/286729US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/286729US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-5980?
The Genertel (aka com.genertel) application 2.6.0 for Android 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.
How severe is CVE-2014-5980?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-5980 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5980?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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