CVE-2014-5729 describes a critical vulnerability in the Viddy Android application (version 1.3.9) where it fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This flaw allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack, spoofing legitimate servers and potentially intercepting sensitive user information through a crafted certificate. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity, and requires adjacent network access with medium attack complexity, leading to potential partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:viddy:viddy:1.3.9:*:*:*:*: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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