Improper Certificate Validation Affecting org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrod package, versions [,14.0.18.Final) [15.0.0.Dev01,15.0.0.Dev03)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGINFINISPAN-6075186
  • published 22 Nov 2023
  • disclosed 19 Nov 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrod to version 14.0.18.Final, 15.0.0.Dev03 or higher.

Overview

org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrod is an Infinispan Hot Rod Client.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation. This security issue occurs as the Hot Rod client does not enable hostname validation when using TLS, possibly resulting in a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

7.4 high