CVE-2016-2402: Improper Certificate Validation

January 30, 2017 (updated January 1, 2021)

OkHttp allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass certificate pinning by sending a certificate chain with a certificate from a non-pinned trusted CA and the pinned certificate.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2402

Code Behaviors & Features

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