CVE-2017-5887

7.5 HIGH

Published: April 06, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

WebSocket.swift in Starscream before 2.0.4 allows an SSL Pinning bypass because pinning occurs in the stream function (this is too late; pinning should occur in the initStreamsWithData function).

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/67

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/67

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release Notes Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.4%

69th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

Affected Vendors

starscream_project

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