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CVE-2014-5957

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.4)—
Severity5.4Medium · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability0.27 %higher than 18% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

The Alien War Survivors (aka com.ly.a13.gp) application 1.3.1 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.

CVSS

Base score
5.4
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.27 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
18
Score date
10/21/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Linkyungame — Alien WAR Survivors

CWEs

References

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Raw JSON (NVD)

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