7.4
CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-7201

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Paypal Paypal<=5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-7201?

    The severity of CVE-2013-7201 is high (7.4).

  • What is CVE-2013-7201?

    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.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    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.

  • What is the affected software of CVE-2013-7201?

    The affected software of CVE-2013-7201 is PayPal 5.3 and earlier for Android.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-7201?

    To fix CVE-2013-7201, update your PayPal app to a version that includes a fix for the SSL error handling.

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