Vulnerability in Govhk Government Bookstore

CVE-2014-5772

The Government Bookstore (aka hksarg.isd.sop.govbookstore) application 1.01 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.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.003 (21.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MISC)