The IBM Mobile First Platform 7.1 is not Supporting Certificate Pinning.
We tested the apt with IBM Blue-mix Security Scan.
Lack of Certificate Pinning
Severity:
Causes: Certificate pinning is not implemented/disabled for this connection.
X-Force: None
OWASP: M3
Fix: Enable certificate pinning for this connection.
In MobileFirst Platform Foundation 7.1 the support for certificate pinning is as follows:
- Hybrid apps: supported
- Native apps: supported
- MobileFirst Cordova apps: not supported
Read more about certificate pinning:
- Blog post: https://mobilefirstplatform.ibmcloud.com/blog/2015/08/14/certificate-pinning-in-ibm-mobilefirst-platform-foundation-7-1/
- Documentation: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSHSCD_7.1.0/com.ibm.worklight.dev.doc/monitor/c_cert_pinning_intro.html