# CVE-2017-7192: WebSocket.swift in Starscream before 2.0.4 allows an SSL Pinning bypass because of incorrect management of the certValidated variable (it ca

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-04-06 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

WebSocket.swift in Starscream before 2.0.4 allows an SSL Pinning bypass because of incorrect management of the certValidated variable (it can be set to true but cannot be set to false).

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/releases/tag/2.0.4
- https://github.com/daltoniam/Starscream/commit/dbeb1190b8dcbff4f0b797f9e9d9b9b864d1f0d6
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2017/Apr/66

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