CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-7457

First published: Sun Oct 19 2014(Updated: )

The Electronics For You (aka com.magzter.electronicsforyou) application 3.02 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
Magzter Electronics For You=3.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-7457?

    CVE-2014-7457 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-7457?

    To fix CVE-2014-7457, update the Electronics For You application to the latest version that includes proper SSL certificate verification.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2014-7457 allow?

    CVE-2014-7457 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers and capture sensitive information.

  • Which application is affected by CVE-2014-7457?

    CVE-2014-7457 affects the Electronics For You application, specifically version 3.02 for Android.

  • What information is at risk due to CVE-2014-7457?

    CVE-2014-7457 puts sensitive information at risk, as attackers may intercept data transmitted between the user and the server.

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