CVE-2017-14487

CVE-2017-14487 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ohmibod Ohmibod Remote with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-290.

Key facts

Description

The OhMiBod Remote app for Android and iOS allows remote attackers to impersonate users by sniffing network traffic for search responses from the OhMiBod API server and then editing the username, user_id, and token fields in data/data/com.ohmibod.remote2/shared_prefs/OMB.xml.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14487?
The OhMiBod Remote app for Android and iOS allows remote attackers to impersonate users by sniffing network traffic for search responses from the OhMiBod API server and then editing the username, user_id, and token fields in data/data/com.ohmibod.remote2/shared_prefs/OMB.xml.
How severe is CVE-2017-14487?
CVE-2017-14487 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-14487 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-14487?
CVE-2017-14487 primarily affects Ohmibod Ohmibod Remote. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14487?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-14487 published?
CVE-2017-14487 was published on 2017-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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