CVE-2014-5900 describes a critical vulnerability in the myHomework Student Planner Android application (version 3.0.2) where it fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight allows man-in-the-middle (MitM) attackers to spoof legitimate servers, potentially intercepting and compromising sensitive user information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity due to its network-adjacent attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is there publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has received negligible community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:myhomeworkapp:myhomework_student_planner:3.0.2:*:*:*:*: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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