EM-HTTP-Request 1.1.5 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of the library. The hostname in a TLS server certificate is not verified.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/igrigorik/em-http-request/issues/339 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKYP5TR5NTVVDX5R4HCNNH2OQR7M4X3J/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z32PUJA6RGBZ3TKSOTGUXZ45662S3MVF/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-094-igrigorik-em-http-request | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2020-05-25 15:15
Updated : 2021-02-24 12:36
NVD link : CVE-2020-13482
Mitre link : CVE-2020-13482
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CWE
CWE-295
Improper Certificate Validation
Products Affected
fedoraproject
- fedora
em-http-request_project
- em-http-request