Published:2016/11/28  Last Updated:2016/11/28

JVN#20252219
kintone mobile for Android fails to verify SSL server certificates

Overview

kintone mobile for Android fails to verify SSL server certificates.

Note that this vulnerability is different from JVN#91816422.

Products Affected

  • kintone mobile for Android 1.0.6 and earlier

Description

kintone mobile for Android provided by Cybozu, Inc. fails to verify SSL server certificates in WebView.

Impact

A man-in-the-middle attack may allow an attacker to eavesdrop on an encrypted communication.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
Cybozu, Inc. Vulnerable 2016/11/28 Cybozu, Inc. website

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score: 4.8
Attack Vector(AV) Physical (P) Local (L) Adjacent (A) Network (N)
Attack Complexity(AC) High (H) Low (L)
Privileges Required(PR) High (H) Low (L) None (N)
User Interaction(UI) Required (R) None (N)
Scope(S) Unchanged (U) Changed (C)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
CVSS v2 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Base Score: 4.0
Access Vector(AV) Local (L) Adjacent Network (A) Network (N)
Access Complexity(AC) High (H) Medium (M) Low (L)
Authentication(Au) Multiple (M) Single (S) None (N)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)

Comment

This analysis assumes a man-in-the-middle attack being conducted by an attacker that places a malicious wireless LAN access point.

Credit

Cybozu, Inc. reported this vulnerability to JPCERT/CC to notify users of its solution through JVN. JPCERT/CC and Cybozu, Inc. coordinated under the Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2016-7816
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2016-000231