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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/67
- github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4 (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6 (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.