Improper Certificate Validation Affecting org.apache.bookkeeper:bookkeeper-common package, versions [,4.14.6)[4.15.0,4.15.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEBOOKKEEPER-3173594
  • published16 Dec 2022
  • disclosed15 Dec 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-32531  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-295  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.bookkeeper:bookkeeper-common to version 4.14.6, 4.15.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation due to not closing the connection to the bookkeeper server when TLS hostname verification fails. This leaves the bookkeeper client vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack.

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