CVE-2014-7696: The Halftime Magazine (aka com.magzter.halftimemagazine) application 3.0 for Android does not verify X.509...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE affects Halftime Magazine for Android version 3.0. The app did not properly verify SSL certificates, so a person controlling or intercepting the network could impersonate the server and capture sensitive information. The sources do not name a patch, current distribution status, or confirmed exploitation. Exposure appears limited to Android devices with Halftime Magazine package com.magzter.halftimemagazine version 3.0 installed or still in use. The bundle lists affected vendor and product fields as n/a, so inventory should rely on the app name, package name, and version. Prioritize if the organization manages Android devices that may have used this app, especially in environments where staff handle sensitive data over public Wi-Fi. The issue is narrow and old, with no provided exploitation evidence, but certificate validation failures can directly undermine confidentiality. Mitigation focus: Check vendor or app-store guidance for a fixed or retired version.; Remove Halftime Magazine 3.0 from managed Android devices if no fixed version is available.; Avoid transmitting sensitive information through the app on untrusted networks..

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Jun 14, 2026, 06:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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