CVE-2014-6713 describes a critical vulnerability in the MedQuiz: Medical Chat and MCQs Android application (version 1.5), where the app 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 intercepting sensitive user information. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity, with an adjacent network attack vector and moderate attack complexity, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:medquiz\:_medical_chat_and_mcqs_project:medquiz\:_medical_chat_and_mcqs:1.5:*:*:*:*: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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