Vulnerability Description
The SDK for Komodia Redirector with SSL Digestor, as used in Lavasoft Ad-Aware Web Companion 1.1.885.1766 and Ad-Aware AdBlocker (alpha) 1.3.69.1, Qustodio for Windows, Atom Security, Inc. StaffCop 5.8, and other products, does not properly verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2077.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Komodia | Redirector Sdk | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.erratasec.com/2015/02/extracting-superfish-certificate.html#.VOq6Yfn
- http://blog.erratasec.com/2015/02/some-notes-on-superfish.html#.VOq6Yvn8Fp4
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/529496Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031779
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA15-051A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://blog.filippo.io/komodia-superfish-ssl-validation-is-broken/Exploit
- https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/windows-ssl-interception-gone-w
- http://blog.erratasec.com/2015/02/extracting-superfish-certificate.html#.VOq6Yfn
- http://blog.erratasec.com/2015/02/some-notes-on-superfish.html#.VOq6Yvn8Fp4
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/529496Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031779
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA15-051A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://blog.filippo.io/komodia-superfish-ssl-validation-is-broken/Exploit
- https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/windows-ssl-interception-gone-w
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-2078?
CVE-2015-2078 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The SDK for Komodia Redirector with SSL Digestor, as used in Lavasoft Ad-Aware Web Companion 1.1.885.1766 and Ad-Aware AdBlocker (alpha) 1.3.69.1, Qustodio for Windows, Atom Security, Inc. StaffCop 5....
How severe is CVE-2015-2078?
CVE-2015-2078 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-2078?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Komodia Redirector Sdk.