VDB-71431 · CVE-2014-6642 · VU#582497

Mark's Daily Apple Forum 2.9.4.3 X.509 Certificate cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability was found in Mark's Daily Apple Forum 2.9.4.3 (Forum Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component X.509 Certificate Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Mark s Daily Apple Forum (aka com.tapatalk.marksdailyapplecomforum) application 2.4.9.3 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

The weakness was released 09/22/2014 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-6642 since 09/19/2014. The attack needs to be done within the local network. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-71433, VDB-71432, VDB-71430 and VDB-71429.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Name

Mark's Daily Apple Forum

Version

2.9.4.3

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/19/2014 🔍
09/22/2014 +3 days 🔍
09/22/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +185 days 🔍
09/11/2024 +3457 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-6642 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 03:08 PM
Updated: 09/11/2024 04:17 PM
Changes: 03/26/2015 03:08 PM (42), 03/12/2018 08:22 AM (6), 09/11/2024 04:17 PM (17)
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