CVE-2014-5642 describes a critical vulnerability in the IMPI Mobile Security (com.impi) Android application, version 2.1.0, where the application fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This flaw allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack by presenting a crafted certificate, thereby spoofing legitimate servers. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity, with an adjacent network attack vector, medium access complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:impi:impi_mobile_security:2.1.0:*:*:*:*: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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