CVE-2014-5869 describes a critical vulnerability in the CNNMoney Portfolio Android application (version 1.03) where it fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight allows attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, enabling them to spoof legitimate servers and intercept sensitive user information. With a CVSS score of 5.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring network access and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cnn:cnnmoney_portfolio:1.03:*:*:*:*: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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.