GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems

GHSA-p6p8-q4pj-f74m Improper Certificate Validation in twitter-stream

MEDIUM Published 2021-03-29 Modified 2021-03-19 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2020-24392
Ecosystem
RubyGems
Packages
twitter-stream
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-295
Reviewed
2021-03-19

Affected packages

• RubyGems twitter-stream: <= 0.1.16 (no fix yet)

Description

In voloko twitter-stream 0.1.16, missing TLS hostname validation allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of the library (because eventmachine is misused).

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2020-24392 In voloko twitter-stream 0.1.10, missing TLS hostname validation allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness

References