Improper Certificate Validation in TweetStream
Published: April 13, 2021
SECURITY IDENTIFIERS
- CVE: CVE-2020-24393 (NVD)
- GHSA: GHSA-6hrm-jqp3-64cv
GEM
SEVERITY
CVSS v3.x: 5.9 (Medium)
PATCHED VERSIONS
None available.
DESCRIPTION
TweetStream 2.6.1 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that does not have TLS hostname validation. This allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.