First published: Thu Sep 18 2014(Updated: )
The Need for Speed Network (aka com.ea.nfsautolog.bv) application 1.0.1 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.
Credit: cret@cert.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Need for Speed Network | =1.0.1 |
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CVE-2014-5921 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow man-in-the-middle attacks.
To fix CVE-2014-5921, update the Need for Speed Network application to a version that properly verifies X.509 certificates.
The impact of CVE-2014-5921 includes the risk of sensitive information being intercepted by attackers through spoofed SSL servers.
The affected version of the Need for Speed Network app is 1.0.1 for Android.
CVE-2014-5921 can compromise user data by allowing attackers to capture sensitive information transmitted between the app and the server.