CVE-2014-5799 describes a critical vulnerability in the nh.smart.card Android application version 3.2, where it fails to validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight enables man-in-the-middle (MitM) attackers to spoof legitimate servers, potentially leading to the compromise of sensitive user information. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity with an adjacent network attack vector, moderate attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nonghyup:smart_card:3.2:*:*:*:*: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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