CVE-2018-16179 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Mizuho Direct App for Android version 3.13.0 and earlier does not verify server certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Published: 2019-01-09

Score: 5.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

Mizuho Direct App for Android

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`version 3.13.0 and earlier`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mizuhobank:mizuho_direct_application:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-8033	The Mizuho Direct App for Android version 3.13.0 and earlier does not verify server certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00128.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU91640357/index.html
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.mizuhobank.banking

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Mizuhobank Mizuho Direct Application

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published: 2019-01-09T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:17:38.293Z

Reserved: 2018-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-16179

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-01-09T23:29:03.763

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:52:14.057

Link: CVE-2018-16179

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-295

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