CVE-2017-5906

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.9
Description
The Everyday Health Diabetes in Check: Blood Glucose & Carb Tracker app 3.4.2 for iOS 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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-5906
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-05-05T07:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-05-16T01:26:12
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-295 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/295.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:everyday_health_inc:diabetes_in_check\:_blood_glucose_\&_carb_tracker:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.9
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://medium.com/@chronic_9612/follow-up-76-popular-apps-confirmed-vulnerable-to-silent-interception-of-tls-protected-data-64185035029f Press/Media Coverage Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5906
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5906
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:43:15 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 16:37:52 2017-05-05T07:29Z 2017-05-05T07:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 16:37:52 2017-05-16T01:26:12 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 16:37:52 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated