Cryptographic issues in iTunes - CVE-2014-1242
Published: January 23, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42115
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1242
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
iTunes
iTunes
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate or delete data.
Apple iTunes before 11.1.4 uses HTTP for the iTunes Tutorials window, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof content by gaining control over the client-server data stream.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-1242
Install update from vendor's website.