CVE-2014-6686 describes a critical vulnerability in the Zoho Books - Accounting App (version 3.1.9) for Android, where the application fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight enables man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attackers to spoof legitimate servers using crafted certificates, 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, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the underlying weakness (CWE-310) remains a concern for unpatched versions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zoho:zoho_books_-_accounting_app:3.1.9:*:*:*:*: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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