CVE-2016-10511 describes a server certificate validation vulnerability in Twitter iOS client versions 6.62 and 6.62.1. This flaw allows man-in-the-middle attackers to intercept an application-only OAuth client token and potentially enable unreleased app features by targeting the /1.1/help/settings.json endpoint. Rated as MEDIUM severity (CVSS 5.9), the attack requires high complexity but could lead to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:twitter:twitter:6.62:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* | ||
6.62.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:twitter:twitter:6.62.1:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.