Description
The PayPal app before 3.0.1 for iOS does not verify that the server hostname matches the domain name of the subject of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a PayPal web server via an arbitrary certificate.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://viaforensics.com/press-releases/viaforensics-uncovers-paypal-application-vulnerability.html ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2887 ↗
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20021730-245.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44657 ↗
- http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703506904575592782874885808.html ↗
- http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/paypal/id283646709 ↗
- http://viaforensics.com/security/viaforensics-uncovers-significant-vulnerability-paypal-iphone.html ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63002 ↗