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CVE-2022-2996: python-scciclient vulnerable to Man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks

September 2, 2022 (updated November 26, 2024)

A flaw was found in the python-scciclient when making an HTTPS connection to a server where the server’s certificate would not be verified. This issue opens up the connection to possible Man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-rf3f-3p37-2qh4
  • github.com/openstack-archive/python-scciclient
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/python-scciclient/PYSEC-2022-43152.yaml
  • lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00006.html
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2996
  • opendev.org/x/python-scciclient/commit/274dca0344b65b4ac113d3271d21c17e970a636c

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.12.0

Fixed versions

  • 0.12.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.12.0 or above.

Impact 7.4 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation

Source file

pypi/python-scciclient/CVE-2022-2996.yml

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