FKIE_CVE-2017-9245

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-07-19 03:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:27
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
The Google News and Weather application before 3.3.1 for Android allows remote attackers to read OAuth tokens by sniffing the network and leveraging the lack of SSL.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/36Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99892Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2017/07/18/advisory-googles-android-news-and-weather-app-doesnt-always-use-ssl-cve-2017-9245/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/36Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99892Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2017/07/18/advisory-googles-android-news-and-weather-app-doesnt-always-use-ssl-cve-2017-9245/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google news_and_weather *
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          "vendor": "n/a",
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      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:google:news_and_weather:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "0C3F865A-E0EA-4F70-BDFD-C513E20D4222",
              "versionEndExcluding": "3.3.1",
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      "value": "The Google News and Weather application before 3.3.1 for Android allows remote attackers to read OAuth tokens by sniffing the network and leveraging the lack of SSL."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Las aplicaciones Google News y Weather, en versiones anteriores a la 3.3.1, para Android permite que atacantes remotos lean tokens OAuth rastreando la red y aprovechando la falta de SSL."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-9245",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:27:44.470",
  "metrics": {
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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