CVE-2014-7454
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedThe Detox Juicing Diet Recipes (aka com.wDetoxJuicingDietRecipes) application 1.1 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.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThe Android application Detox Juicing Diet Recipes 1.1 fails to validate X.509 certificates from SSL servers, accepting any certificate presented during SSL/TLS connections instead of verifying it against trusted certificate authorities. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to intercept encrypted communications by presenting forged certificates.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.1CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Adjacent
- Complexity
- M
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify the installed application versionCheck if the Android application 'Detox Juicing Diet Recipes' by Mbtcreations is installed on the device. Navigate to Settings > Apps > Detox Juicing Diet Recipes and note the installed version number.Affected if The installed version is 1.1
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Determine if the app uses network communicationInspect the application traffic using a network proxy (such as Burp Suite or mitmproxy) or review the app's network requests to confirm it communicates with remote servers over HTTPS connections.Affected if The app transmits data to remote servers over SSL/TLS
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Verify SSL certificate validation implementationDecompile the application APK and analyze the source code for the SSL/TLS implementation. Specifically examine any custom TrustManager, HostnameVerifier, or network client configurations to determine if certificate validation is performed or bypassed.Affected if The code contains a custom TrustManager that accepts all certificates, or disables certificate validation, or uses an empty TrustManager implementation
A user is affected if they have version 1.1 of the Detox Juicing Diet Recipes app installed and the app transmits sensitive data over SSL/TLS connections without proper certificate validation.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpdate the application to implement proper SSL certificate validation using certificate pinning or Android's standard TrustManager to verify server certificates against trusted CAs.
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- Implementation4.0 h
- Testing3.0 h
- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2014-7454 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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