CVE-2014-6829 describes a critical vulnerability in The Hook (com.hook.android) application version 0.9.3 for Android, where the application fails to validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This flaw allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof legitimate servers, leading to the potential compromise of sensitive user information through crafted certificates. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited with medium attack complexity over an adjacent network, potentially resulting in partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gethook:hook:0.9.3:*:*:*:*: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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