CVE-2014-5645: Medium severity intsig Camscanner -phone Pdf Creator Android vulnerability

Published Sep 9, 2014
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Updated

The CamScanner -Phone PDF Creator (aka com.intsig.camscanner) application 3.4.0.20140624 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
intsig Camscanner -phone Pdf Creator Android=3.4.0.20140624

Event History

Sep 9, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5645?

CVE-2014-5645 has a high severity rating due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-5645?

To fix CVE-2014-5645, you should update the CamScanner -Phone PDF Creator app to a version that includes SSL certificate validation.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2014-5645 allow?

CVE-2014-5645 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers and potentially access sensitive data.

4

Which application is affected by CVE-2014-5645?

CVE-2014-5645 affects the CamScanner -Phone PDF Creator application version 3.4.0.20140624 for Android.

5

Can CVE-2014-5645 lead to data exposure?

Yes, due to the absence of SSL verification, CVE-2014-5645 can result in the exposure of sensitive information.

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