Improper input validation in Haxx Libcurl
CVE-2013-6422
The GnuTLS backend in libcurl 7.21.4 through 7.33.0, when disabling digital signature verification (CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER), also disables the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST check for CN or SAN host name fields, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof servers and conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Haxx Libcurl — versions 7.21.4, 7.21.5, 7.21.6
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 12.10, 13.04
- Debian Linux — versions 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20131217.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
- h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/doc/public/display (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2824 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2058-1 (vendor-advisory)