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Unauthorized SSL Connection due to lack of cert authentication Affecting mysql package, versions <2.3.0 >=2.0.0

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk ID npm:mysql:20140514
  • published 4 Jan 2017
  • disclosed 13 May 2014
  • credit Douglas Wilson
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Introduced: 13 May 2014

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-285 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 2.3.0 or higher.

Overview

mysql is a node.js driver for mysql. Affected versions of this package do not validate that the remote server has a trusted SSL certificate or not, making it easier for attackers to gain access to the MySQL Server.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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