CVE-2017-9045

Name: CVE-2017-9045
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-18T06:29:00.37+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9045 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.26%

17.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-311

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Google I\/O 2017	<= 5.0.3

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98549Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2017/05/17/advisory-google-io-2017-android-app/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98549Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2017/05/17/advisory-google-io-2017-android-app/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 18, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9045?

How severe is CVE-2017-9045?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9045 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9045?

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Source: NVD / NIST