TLS Certificate Validation Flaw in Atlassian HipChat for iOS
CVE-2017-8058

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Atlassian
Status
Hipchat
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2017

Summary

An improper validation flaw in the TLS certificate handling of Atlassian HipChat for iOS permits the acceptance of invalid or self-signed TLS certificates. This vulnerability exposes users to potential man-in-the-middle attacks, allowing adversaries to intercept and access sensitive information transmitted during the login API calls. This flaw underscores the critical importance of strict certificate validation to safeguard data in transit.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98318
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https://medium.com/%40chronic_9612/follow-up-76-popular-a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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