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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2014-6611

Severity Medium
Score 4.3/10

Summary

The BlackBerry World app before 5.0.0.262 on BlackBerry 10 OS 10.2.0, before 5.0.0.263 on BlackBerry 10 OS 10.2.1, and before 5.1.0.53 on BlackBerry 10 OS 10.3.0 does not properly validate download/update requests, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the download of a crafted app by modifying the client-server data stream.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published