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CVE-2014-5580

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-09-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-310

Description

The BackgroundCheckProTool (aka com.BackgroundCheckProTool) application 3.5 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Affected products

• Backgroundcheckprotool: 3.5

References

• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/328969
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497
• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t5GXwjw82SyunALVJb2w0zi3FoLRIkfGPc7AMjRF0r4/edit?usp=sharing
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/328969
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582497
• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t5GXwjw82SyunALVJb2w0zi3FoLRIkfGPc7AMjRF0r4/edit?usp=sharing

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