What is CVE-2020-24619?

CVE-2020-24619 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meltytech Shotcut, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2020-09-22.

How severe is CVE-2020-24619?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Meltytech Shotcut

CVE-2020-24619

In mainwindow.cpp in Shotcut before 20.09.13, the upgrade check misuses TLS because of setPeerVerifyMode(QSslSocket::VerifyNone). A man-in-the-middle attacker could offer a spoofed download resource.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.007 (49.9th 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

Meltytech Shotcut
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24619?: CVE-2020-24619 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meltytech Shotcut, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2020-09-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-24619?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.