Vulnerability in Tweetstream Project
CVE-2020-24393
TweetStream 2.6.1 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that does not have TLS hostname validation. This allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
EPSS: 0.009 (54.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Tweetstream_project Tweetstream — versions 2.6.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24393?
- CVE-2020-24393 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tweetstream Project, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2021-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24393?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.