Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting certifi package, versions [,2022.12.7)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Privileges Required High
    Scope Changed
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (18th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
6.6 medium
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-CERTIFI-3164749
  • published 8 Dec 2022
  • disclosed 7 Dec 2022
  • credit Joel Reardon

How to fix?

Upgrade certifi to version 2022.12.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity resulting in Certifi root certificate removal from TrustCor. The root certificates are being removed pursuant to an investigation prompted by media reporting that TrustCor's ownership also operated a business that produced spyware.