Traffic interception via disabled TLS hostname verification
Published Feb 12, 2026 · Updated Feb 12, 2026
Improper TLS hostname validation in Galaxy FDS Android SDK 3.0.8 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to read or alter FDS traffic. GalaxyFDSClientImpl.createHttpClient() assigns SSLSocketFactory.ALLOW_ALL_HOSTNAME_VERIFIER, accepting valid certificates for unrelated hosts. An on-path network position against an application using default-enabled HTTPS is sufficient to expose credentials, file contents, and API responses to interception or modification.
Summary
What happened
Improper TLS hostname validation in Galaxy FDS Android SDK 3.0.8 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to read or alter FDS traffic. GalaxyFDSClientImpl.createHttpClient() assigns SSLSocketFactory.ALLOW_ALL_HOSTNAME_VERIFIER, accepting valid certificates for unrelated hosts. An on-path network position against an application using default-enabled HTTPS is sufficient to expose credentials, file contents, and API responses to interception or modification.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-26214
- Published
- Feb 12, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 12, 2026
- Vendor
- Xiaomi Corporation
- Product
- Galaxy FDS Android SDK
- Classifications
- CWE-297, T1638
- Attack vector
- adjacent
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 12, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 12, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=3.0.8
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Public exploit references
- Hostname-mismatch TLS handshake demonstrationproof of concept · demonstrated
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