Vulnerability in Starscream Project
CVE-2017-5887
WebSocket.swift in Starscream before 2.0.4 allows an SSL Pinning bypass because pinning occurs in the stream function (this is too late; pinning should occur in the initStreamsWithData function).
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.014 (69.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Starscream_project Starscream
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5887?
- CVE-2017-5887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Starscream Project, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-04-06.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5887?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.