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5.4

CVE-2014-5787: Ninja Chicken Android app can expose user data

CVE-2014-5787 · published 12 years ago
Summary

The Ninja Chicken version 1.7.6 for Android does not properly check the security certificates of the servers it connects to. This weakness lets a malicious party pretend to be a legitimate server and capture information sent by the app. Update to a newer version or stop using the app until the issue is fixed.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
playscape ninja_chicken 1.7.6
cpe:2.3:a:playscape:ninja_chicken:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Original advisory text
The Ninja Chicken (aka mominis.Generic_Android.Ninja_Chicken) application 1.7.6 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof se...
The Ninja Chicken (aka mominis.Generic_Android.Ninja_Chicken) application 1.7.6 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-310Cryptographic Issues
Timeline
Published9 Sep 2014
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2014-5787 · NVD
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