CVE-2011-4129 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

libsocialweb automatically connects to Twitter without an account, allowing remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via man-in-the-middle attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-4129?

CVE-2011-4129 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

(1) services/twitter/twitter-contact-view.c and (2) services/twitter/twitter-item-view.c in libsocialweb before 0.25.20 automatically connect to Twitter when no Twitter account is set, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4129?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnome Libsocialweb.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4129?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4129 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-4129 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4129 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35qx-9vmg-3r4c.

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