CVE-2013-5123

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.9
Description
The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-5123
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2019-11-05T22:15:10
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-11-12T19:51:52
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:pypa:pip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.5
cpe:2.3:a:virtualenv:virtualenv:12.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:software_collections:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.9
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155248.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/18 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155291.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-5123 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/17 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77520 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5123
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5123
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:59:35 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 05:28:19 2019-11-05T22:15Z 2019-11-05T22:15:10 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 05:28:19 2019-11-12T19:51:52 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 05:28:19 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated