Paypal for Android CVE-2013-7201 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
BID:66382
Info
Paypal for Android CVE-2013-7201 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 66382 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2013-7201 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 10 2014 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Mar 10 2014 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Henry Hoggard, MWR Labs |
| Vulnerable: |
PayPal Mobile PayPal 5.3 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Paypal for Android CVE-2013-7201 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Paypal for Android is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because the application fails to properly validate SSL certificates.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks.
Paypal 5.3 and earlier versions are vulnerable.
Paypal for Android is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because the application fails to properly validate SSL certificates.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks.
Paypal 5.3 and earlier versions are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Paypal for Android CVE-2013-7201 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.
An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.
Solution / Fix
Paypal for Android CVE-2013-7201 SSL Certificate Validation Security Bypass Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].