CVE-2014-6975 describes a critical vulnerability in the Twin Lin Android application (version 5) where it fails to properly validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This oversight enables man-in-the-middle (MitM) attackers to impersonate legitimate servers using forged certificates, potentially leading to the interception of sensitive user data. With a CVSS score of 5.4, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring adjacent network access and medium attack complexity, but could result in partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not currently a high-profile threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:twin_lin_project:twin_lin: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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