CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-5921

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Need for Speed Network=1.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-5921?

    CVE-2014-5921 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-5921?

    To fix CVE-2014-5921, update the Need for Speed Network application to a version that properly verifies X.509 certificates.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2014-5921?

    The impact of CVE-2014-5921 includes the risk of sensitive information being intercepted by attackers through spoofed SSL servers.

  • Which version of the Need for Speed Network app is affected by CVE-2014-5921?

    The affected version of the Need for Speed Network app is 1.0.1 for Android.

  • How does CVE-2014-5921 affect user data?

    CVE-2014-5921 can compromise user data by allowing attackers to capture sensitive information transmitted between the app and the server.

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