CVE-2010-3900 Security feature bypass in n/a
Midori browser fails to verify X.509 certificates, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof HTTPS sites via crafted server certificates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-3900?
CVE-2010-3900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Midori before 0.2.5, when WebKitGTK+ before 1.1.14 or LibSoup before 2.29.91 is used, does not verify X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted server certificate, a related issue to CVE-2010-3312.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3900?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Christian Dywan Midori.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3900?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-3900 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3900 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3900, GHSA-x27m-58m8-qvm6.