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).

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/67
https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/67
https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4	Release Notes Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:starscream_project:starscream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-04-06 14:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-5887

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5887

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5887

JSON object : View

Products Affected

starscream_project

starscream

CWE

CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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