Starscream up to 2.0.3 SSL Pinning WebSocket.swift certValidated certificate validation
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Starscream up to 2.0.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file WebSocket.swift of the component SSL Pinning Handler. Such manipulation of the argument certValidated leads to certificate validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-7192. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Starscream up to 2.0.3. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file WebSocket.swift of the component SSL Pinning Handler. The manipulation of the argument certValidated 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. CVE summarizes:
WebSocket.swift in Starscream before 2.0.4 allows an SSL Pinning bypass because of incorrect management of the certValidated variable (it can be set to true but cannot be set to false).
The bug was discovered 04/21/2017. The weakness was shared 04/06/2017 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-7192 since 03/20/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1587.003.
Upgrading to version 2.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The entry VDB-99340 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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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: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Starscream 2.0.4
Patch: github.com
Timeline
03/20/2017 🔍04/06/2017 🔍
04/06/2017 🔍
04/06/2017 🔍
04/21/2017 🔍
11/27/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-7192 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7192
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99344
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-7192 - Starscream - Man-in-the-Middle Issue
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Entry
Created: 04/06/2017 23:33Updated: 11/27/2022 09:08
Changes: 04/06/2017 23:33 (60), 08/26/2020 13:03 (3), 11/27/2022 09:08 (6)
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