Improper input validation in Flashtux Weechat
CVE-2011-1428
Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat (aka WeeChat) 0.3.4 and earlier does not properly verify that the server hostname matches the domain name of the subject of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof an SSL chat server via an arbitrary certificate, related to incorrect use of the GnuTLS API.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Flashtux Weechat — versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- savannah.nongnu.org/patch/index.php (Exploit, Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46612 (vdb-entry)
- git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0671.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/43543 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)