CVE-2016-1221 describes a critical vulnerability in the Jetstar App for iOS versions prior to 3.0.0, where the application fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight allows for man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks, enabling adversaries to spoof legitimate servers and intercept sensitive user information through crafted certificates. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.9 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high impact on confidentiality, but requiring high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jetstar:jetstar:*:*:*:*:*: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
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