Unverified SSL Certificates in Al-Ahsa News Android App 2.0 Allow Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

Unverified SSL Certificates in Al-Ahsa News Android App 2.0 Allow Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

CVE-2014-6744 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The Al-Ahsa News (aka com.alahsa.news) application 2.0 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.

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