First published: Fri Apr 27 2018(Updated: )
WebHybridClient.java in PayPal 5.3 and earlier for Android ignores SSL errors, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Paypal Paypal | <=5.3 |
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The severity of CVE-2013-7201 is high (7.4).
CVE-2013-7201 is a vulnerability in WebHybridClient.java in PayPal 5.3 and earlier for Android that allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information by ignoring SSL errors.
This vulnerability can be exploited by a man-in-the-middle attacker who can intercept communications between the PayPal app and the server, allowing them to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information.
The affected software of CVE-2013-7201 is PayPal 5.3 and earlier for Android.
To fix CVE-2013-7201, update your PayPal app to a version that includes a fix for the SSL error handling.