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5.4

Hot Cars Android app lets attackers steal data

CVE-2014-7348 · published 12 years ago
Summary

The Hot Cars version 3.0 app for Android does not check the authenticity of SSL certificates when it connects to servers. This flaw lets a person on the same network pretend to be a legitimate server and capture any personal information the app sends, such as login details. Update the app to a version that correctly validates certificates or stop using the app until a fix is applied.

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
magzter hot_cars 3
cpe:2.3:a:magzter:hot_cars:3:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Original advisory text
The HOT CARS (aka com.magzter.hotcars) application 3.0 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitiv...
The HOT CARS (aka com.magzter.hotcars) application 3.0 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.
References
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
Published19 Oct 2014
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2014-7348 · NVD
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