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CVE-2016-10511

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Published: Sep 18, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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5.9
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

The Twitter iOS client versions 6.62 and 6.62.1 fail to validate Twitter's server certificates for the /1.1/help/settings.json configuration endpoint, permitting man-in-the-middle attackers the ability to view an application-only OAuth client token and potentially enable unreleased Twitter iOS app features.

Affected (2)

Products: Twitter: Twitter
Twitter
1 product
Twitter
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Twitter
Twitter
Version 6.62.1
Twitter
Version 6.62

Related CWEs

CWE-295
Improper Certificate Validation
The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

References (4)

Source: support@hackerone.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: support@hackerone.com
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party Advisory

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