CVE-2020-11617: philips dtr3502bfta_dvb-t2_firmware Improper Certificate Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-11617 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in philips dtr3502bfta_dvb-t2_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 31-08-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The RSS application on THOMSON THT741FTA 2.2.1 and Philips DTR3502BFTA DVB-T2 2.2.1 set-top boxes doesn't validate the SSL certificates of RSS servers, which allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to modify the data delivered to the client.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.42% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (decoded.avast.io)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Philips1 product
Thomsonstb1 product
- tht741fta_firmware2.2.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- decoded.avast.io/vladislaviliushin/flaws-in-dvb-t2-set-top-boxes-exposed/X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory