PT-2014-8141 · Unknown · Ein Lookup Application

Bernd Freisleben + 9 · Published 2014-10-20 · Updated 2014-11-14 · CVE-2014-7621

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions EIN Lookup application version 1.1

Description The issue concerns the EIN Lookup application's failure to verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Recommendations For version 1.1, consider disabling the application's SSL connection feature until a patch is available that properly verifies X.509 certificates. Restrict access to sensitive information to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-7621

Affected Products

Ein Lookup Application

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7621 · Security Note
• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t5GXwjw82SyunALVJb2w0zi3FoLRIkfGPc7AMjRF0r4/edit?usp=sharing · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/175849 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497 · Note