CVE-2020-11617 describes a vulnerability in the RSS application of THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes, where SSL certificate validation for RSS servers is absent. This flaw allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to modify data delivered to the client. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.9), the vulnerability has a network attack vector and high impact on integrity, with no user interaction required. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community and media attention, including a SecurityWeek article.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:thomsonstb:tht741fta_firmware:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:philips:dtr3502bfta_dvb-t2_firmware:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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