The default AFSecurityPolicy.validatesDomainName configuration for AFSSLPinningModeNone in the AFNetworking framework before 2.5.3, as used in the ownCloud iOS Library, disables verification of a server hostname against the domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
References
Configurations
Information
Published : 2015-10-27 09:59
Updated : 2015-10-28 11:41
NVD link : CVE-2015-3996
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3996
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CWE
CWE-254
7PK - Security Features
Products Affected
afnetworking_project
- afnetworking