Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 4, 2023· Updated Oct 3, 2024
MindsDB 'Call to requests with verify=False disabling SSL certificate checks, security issue.' issue
CVE-2023-38699
Description
MindsDB's AI Virtual Database allows developers to connect any AI/ML model to any datasource. Prior to version 23.7.4.0, a call to requests with verify=False disables SSL certificate checks. This rule enforces always verifying SSL certificates for methods in the Requests library. In version 23.7.4.0, certificates are validated by default, which is the desired behavior.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
MindsDBPyPI | < 23.7.4.0 | 23.7.4.0 |
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References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8hx6-qv6f-xgcwghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38699ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/commit/083afcf6567cf51aa7d89ea892fd97689919053bghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/releases/tag/v23.7.4.0ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/security/advisories/GHSA-8hx6-qv6f-xgcwghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mindsdb/PYSEC-2023-140.yamlghsaWEB
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