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CVE-2016-10511 Details

Description

The Twitter iOS client versions 6.62 and 6.62.1 fail to validate Twitter's server certificates for the /1.1/help/settings.json configuration endpoint, permitting man-in-the-middle attackers the ability to view an application-only OAuth client token and potentially enable unreleased Twitter iOS app features.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.9 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://hackerone.com/reports/168538	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100904	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://hackerone.com/reports/168538	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100904	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-295	Improper Certificate Validation	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
twitter twitter	6.62 6.62.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:twitter:twitter:6.62:::::iphone_os:: cpe:2.3:a:twitter:twitter:6.62.1:::::iphone_os:: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 4, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]
Sep 22, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]