CVE-2014-7491: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-7491: The Short Stories (aka com.ireadercity.c48) application 3.0.2 for Android does not verify X.509 certificate...

The Short Stories (aka com.ireadercity.c48) application 3.0.2 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 12:47 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2014-7491 affects the Android app Short Stories, package com.ireadercity.c48, version 3.0.2. The app did not properly verify SSL/TLS certificates, so someone positioned between the user and server could impersonate the server and intercept sensitive information. Exposure is limited to Android devices with Short Stories / com.ireadercity.c48 version 3.0.2 installed and used over networks where interception is possible, such as hostile Wi-Fi or compromised network paths. Treat as a targeted mobile privacy risk, not an enterprise-wide emergency. Prioritize if the app is present on corporate or BYOD devices that handle sensitive data. Mitigation focus: Inventory managed Android devices for com.ireadercity.c48 version 3.0.2.; Remove or block the app if it is not business-required.; Check vendor or app-store guidance for an updated or fixed release..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 08:10 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Oct 20, 2014, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t5GXwjw82SyunALVJb2w0zi3FoLRIkfGPc7AMjRF0r4/edit?usp=sharingCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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