Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Affecting restkit package, versions [,4.2.2]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-RESTKIT-40319
  • published12 Mar 2015
  • disclosed12 Mar 2015
  • creditDonald Stufft

Introduced: 12 Mar 2015

CVE-2015-2674  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-295  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

restkit is a Python REST kit.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks due to not properly validate SSL/TLS certificates. It uses the ssl.wrap_socket function from the standard library, which does not do any validation by default.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1