MEDIUM
CVE-2014-6611
CWE-20Published: October 25, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
4.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The BlackBerry World app before 5.0.0.262 on BlackBerry 10 OS 10.2.0, before 5.0.0.263 on BlackBerry 10 OS 10.2.1, and before 5.1.0.53 on BlackBerry 10 OS 10.3.0 does not properly validate download/update requests, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the download of a crafted app by modifying the client-server data stream.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2014-6611 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
blackberry2 product(s)
blackberry worldblackberry os
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2014-6611
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-20
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 25, 2014
Related CVEs (CWE-20)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2014-6611 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.