High severityNVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-13482
CVE-2020-13482
Description
EM-HTTP-Request 1.1.5 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of the library. The hostname in a TLS server certificate is not verified.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
em-http-requestRubyGems | < 1.1.6 | 1.1.6 |
Affected products
2- EM-HTTP-Request/EM-HTTP-Requestdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- github.com/advisories/GHSA-q27f-v3r6-9v77ghsaADVISORY
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKYP5TR5NTVVDX5R4HCNNH2OQR7M4X3J/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13482ghsaADVISORY
- securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2020-094-igrigorik-em-http-requestghsax_refsource_MISCADVISORY
- github.com/igrigorik/em-http-request/commit/e5fa144f8d21050dd1fc15a4dc8aa34ac6f30602ghsaWEB
- github.com/igrigorik/em-http-request/issues/339ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/em-http-request/CVE-2020-13482.ymlghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MKYP5TR5NTVVDX5R4HCNNH2OQR7M4X3JghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z32PUJA6RGBZ3TKSOTGUXZ45662S3MVFghsaWEB
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