ServerTrustManager Component in Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API Allows Man-in-the-Middle Attacks via Crafted Certificate Chain

CVE-2014-0363 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate chain.

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