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5.4

CVE-2014-6679: wEPISDParentPortal Android app lets attackers see data

CVE-2014-6679 · published 12 years ago
Summary

The wEPISDParentPortal app for Android version 1.0 does not properly check the security certificates of the servers it talks to. This means a malicious party could pretend to be a trusted server and capture any personal information the app sends or receives. Install a corrected version of the app or apply the vendor’s security update as soon as it is available.

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
wepisdparentportal_project wepisdparentportal 1.0
cpe:2.3:a:wepisdparentportal_project:wepisdparentportal:1.0:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Original advisory text
The wEPISDParentPortal (aka com.dreamstep.wEPISDParentPortal) application 1.0 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof serv...
The wEPISDParentPortal (aka com.dreamstep.wEPISDParentPortal) application 1.0 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
Published23 Sep 2014
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2014-6679 · NVD
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