Unverified SSL Certificates in Bieber News Now Android App (Version 12.0.5) Allow Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

Unverified SSL Certificates in Bieber News Now Android App (Version 12.0.5) Allow Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

CVE-2014-7578 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The Bieber News Now (aka com.jbnews) application 12.0.5 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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