Vulnerability in Em-Http-Request Project
CVE-2020-13482
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.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.009 (56.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Em-http-request_project Em-http-request — versions 1.1.5
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 32, 33
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-13482?
- CVE-2020-13482 is a high-severity vulnerability in Em-Http-Request Project, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2020-05-25.
- How severe is CVE-2020-13482?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.