GitHub Advisory DatabaseGHSA-3G2P-7C6P-VJ8CApache Qpid Python client Improper certificate validation
5.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
6.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.4%
The Python client in Apache Qpid before 2.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject’s Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| qpid-python | lt | 0.22 |
References
qpid.apache.org/releases/qpid-0.22/release-notes.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1024.html
svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1460013
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3g2p-7c6p-vj8c
github.com/apache/qpid-python/commit/7d8f51791c4949404d78f1083f465b7b4c8e954b
issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-4918
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1909
web.archive.org/web/20140722191407/secunia.com/advisories/53968
web.archive.org/web/20140722194233/secunia.com/advisories/54137
Related
5.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
6.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.4%