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# On firmware 20.02.02.20.00.07-00.00.00.0.0 and below,
# On firmware 20.02.02.20.00.07-00.00.00.0.0 and below,
  the browser does not verify the Certificate Authority of pages loaded over HTTPS.
the browser does not verify the Certificate Authority of pages loaded over HTTPS.
  allowing for man in the middle attacks on https sites. via a proxy server or dns change.
allowing for man in the middle attacks on https sites. via a proxy server or dns change.

Revision as of 07:37, 16 November 2020

According to Sony the PS5 does NOT have a "dedicated web browser app" but this isnt true, there is a 'modal' browser, just like on ps3/4/vita that can be called from an app to load a webpage, its used on ps5 to load the users guide, login to twitter/youtube/twitch/etc

Vulnerabilities:

  1. On firmware 20.02.02.20.00.07-00.00.00.0.0 and below,

the browser does not verify the Certificate Authority of pages loaded over HTTPS. allowing for man in the middle attacks on https sites. via a proxy server or dns change.