CVE-2014-5604 describes a critical vulnerability in the Akinator the Genie FREE Android application (version 2.46) where it fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight allows man-in-the-middle (MitM) attackers on the same network to spoof legitimate servers using crafted certificates, potentially intercepting sensitive user information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity, and requires an attacker to be on the same local network (Adjacent) with moderate attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:elokence:akinator_the_genie_free:2.46:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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