Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in shotcut - CVE-2020-24619

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Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in shotcut - CVE-2020-24619

Published: September 22, 2020 / Updated: October 1, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47251
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24619
CWE-ID: CWE-327
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
shotcut
Software vendor:
www.shotcut.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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