CVE-2017-3190
CVE-2017-3190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axs Flash Seats with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-295.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 2.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-295
- Affected product: Axs Flash Seats
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Flash Seats Mobile App for Android version 1.7.9 and earlier and for iOS version 1.9.51 and earlier fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3190?
- Flash Seats Mobile App for Android version 1.7.9 and earlier and for iOS version 1.9.51 and earlier fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3190?
- CVE-2017-3190 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-3190 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-3190?
- CVE-2017-3190 primarily affects Axs Flash Seats. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-3190?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-3190 published?
- CVE-2017-3190 was published on 2017-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96719
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/247016
- https://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/flash-seats-mobile-app-for-ios-fails-to-validate-ssl-certificates.392553/
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:axs:flash_seats:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:axs:flash_seats:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
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