VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-0818
CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-03-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
The caching functionality in the TrustManagerImpl class in TrustManagerImpl.java in Conscrypt in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49H, and 6.x before 2016-03-01 mishandles the distinction between an intermediate CA and a trusted root CA, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by leveraging access to an intermediate CA to issue a certificate, aka internal bug 26232830.
Weakness classification
- CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity