SB2020060101 - Man-in-the-Middle in EM-HTTP-Request
Published: June 1, 2020 Updated: June 2, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020060101
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13482)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way when the hostname in a TLS server certificate is not verified. A remote attacker can perform a MitM attack against users of the library.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.