CVE-2022-2996

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 High 7.4

Description

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.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2022-2996

Assigner
secalert@redhat.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-09-01T18:15:09

Last Modified Date
2022-12-12T21:09:43

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-295	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/295.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:python-scciclient_project:python-scciclient:0.11.0:::::python::	1	OR

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
HIGH

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
7.4

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
2.2

Impact Score
5.2

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://opendev.org/x/python-scciclient/commit/274dca0344b65b4ac113d3271d21c17e970a636c	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00006.html

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2996
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2996

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-09-01 19:00:09				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-12 21:14:09		2022-12-12T21:09:43	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-12 21:14:09	Undergoing Analysis	Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated