CVE-2013-6396

Severity
5.8MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 66.52%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 18
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The OpenStack Python client library for Swift (python-swiftclient) 1.0 through 1.9.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 4.9

Affected Packages3 packages

PyPIpython-swiftclient1.02.0
Debianpython-swiftclient< 1:2.0.2-1+3
NVDopenstack/swift26 versions+25

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Python Swift client is vulnerable to Missing SSL Certificate Check2022-05-17
GHSA
Python Swift client is vulnerable to Missing SSL Certificate Check2022-05-17
CVEList
CVE-2013-6396: The OpenStack Python client library for Swift (python-swiftclient) 12014-02-18
OSV
CVE-2013-6396: The OpenStack Python client library for Swift (python-swiftclient) 12014-02-18

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
python-swiftclient: SSL certificate verification security issue2013-07-10
Debian
CVE-2013-6396: python-swiftclient - The OpenStack Python client library for Swift (python-swiftclient) 1.0 through 1...2013

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-6396 python-swiftclient: SSL certificate verification security issue2013-11-18