CVE-2013-2073 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof Transifex servers because the CLI client fails to validate X.509 certificates, compromising data integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-2073?

CVE-2013-2073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Transifex command-line client before 0.9 does not validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a Transifex server via an arbitrary certificate.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2073?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Transifex Transifex.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2073?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-2073 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2073 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2073, GHSA-7m2p-hrg9-pw87.

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