CVE-2017-5887

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Published Apr 6, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

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).

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:starscream_project:starscream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-14962	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).

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.399% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/67
https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6
https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4

History

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Subscriptions

Starscream Project Starscream

Weaknesses

CWE-295

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 6, 2017, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:11 PM
Reserved: Feb 6, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 6, 2017, 2:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:21 AM

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