CVE-2020-13482

Summary

CVECVE-2020-13482
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-05-25 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:16:00 UTC
DescriptionEM-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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-295

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Em-http-request Project Em-http-request 1.1.5 All All All
Application Em-http-request Project Em-http-request 1.1.5 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: rubygem-em-http-request-1.1.7-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Security vulnerability: missing SSL hostname validation · Issue #339 · igrigorik/em-http-request · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: rubygem-em-http-request-1.1.7-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: rubygem-em-http-request-1.1.7-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: rubygem-em-http-request-1.1.7-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
GitHub Security Lab | Securing the world’s software, together MISC securitylab.github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 239165 Red Hat Update for rubygem-em-http-request (RHSA-2021:0937)

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