CVE-2013-5123

The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.

CVSS v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155248.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/18	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155291.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-5123	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/17	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77520	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:pypa:pip::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:virtualenv:virtualenv:12.0.7:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.0::::enterprise:::
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0::::enterprise:::
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:software_collections:-:::::::*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::*

Information

Published : 2019-11-05 14:15

Updated : 2019-11-12 11:51

NVD link : CVE-2013-5123

Mitre link : CVE-2013-5123

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CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

Products Affected

virtualenv

virtualenv

fedoraproject

fedora

redhat

openshift
software_collections

pypa

debian

debian_linux

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5.9 /10

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3 /10

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

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