CVE-2017-3190: Flash Seats Mobile App for Android version 1.7.9 and earlier and for iOS version 1.9.51 and earlier fails to p

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-3190?

flash seats: upgrade to newer than 1.9.51; flash seats: upgrade to newer than 1.7.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-3190 being exploited?

CVE-2017-3190 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-3190 affect?

CVE-2017-3190 affects flash seats, flash seats. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Flash Seats Mobile App for Android version 1.7.9 and earlier and for iOS version 1.9.51 and earlier fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM)

Routine

HIGH 7.5UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2017-3190 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting flash seats, flash seats. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Flash Seats Mobile App for Android version 1.7.9 and earlier and for iOS version 1.9.51 and earlier fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-295
Published	2017-12-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CERT/CC · Vendor: axs

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-12-16 02:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:17 UTCUpdated Record last modified

axs flash seats UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.9.51

Fixed in: newer than 1.9.51

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy flash-seats || rpm -q flash-seats || flash-seats --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.9.51 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade flash-seats

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade flash-seats

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

axs flash seats UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.7.9

Fixed in: newer than 1.7.9

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy flash-seats || rpm -q flash-seats || flash-seats --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.7.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade flash-seats

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade flash-seats

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-3190?

flash seats: upgrade to newer than 1.9.51; flash seats: upgrade to newer than 1.7.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-3190 being exploited?

CVE-2017-3190 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-3190 affect?

CVE-2017-3190 affects flash seats, flash seats. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Flash Seats Mobile App for Android version 1.7.9 and earlier and for iOS version 1.9.51 and earlier fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM)

How urgent is CVE-2017-3190?

Priority 35/100. High severity

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · iOS vulnerabilities

References

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