Name: CVE-2012-5825: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-5825, CWE-20, CVSS 7.4, EPSS 0.00602

Tweepy does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, related to use of the Python httplib library.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade tweepy	Jul 30, 2024	Nov 4, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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