Warner Bros. ellentube App 3.1.1/3.1.2/3.1.3 on iOS X.509 Certificate Validation certificate validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Warner Bros. ellentube App 3.1.1/3.1.2/3.1.3 on iOS. Impacted is an unknown function of the component X.509 Certificate Validation. The manipulation leads to certificate validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-8939. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Warner Bros. ellentube App 3.1.1/3.1.2/3.1.3 on iOS (iOS App Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component X.509 Certificate Validation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Warner Bros. ellentube app 3.1.1 through 3.1.3 for iOS 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 bug was discovered 05/05/2017. The weakness was shared 05/15/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at medium.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-8939 since 05/15/2017. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1587.003 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries VDB-100866, VDB-100867, VDB-100868 and VDB-100869 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/05/2017 🔍05/15/2017 🔍
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05/16/2017 🔍
09/26/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: medium.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-8939 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-8939
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101249
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-8939 - Warner Bros. - Ellentube - Medium
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Entry
Created: 05/16/2017 03:58Updated: 09/26/2020 20:57
Changes: 05/16/2017 03:58 (60), 09/26/2020 20:57 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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