#VU61501 Improper Certificate Validation in node-sass - CVE-2020-24025
Published: March 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61501
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24025
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
node-sass
node-sass
Software vendor:
xzyfer
xzyfer
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.
The vulnerability exists due to certificate validation is disabled when requesting binaries even if the user is not specifying an alternative download path. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and compromise the affected application.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.