CVE-2018-1000096 tiny-json-http missing SSL certificate validation
Attackers can perform man-in-the-middle attacks due to missing SSL certificate validation in the tiny-json-http library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-1000096?
CVE-2018-1000096 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
brianleroux tiny-json-http version all versions since commit 9b8e74a232bba4701844e07bcba794173b0238a8 (Oct 29 2016) contains a Missing SSL certificate validation vulnerability in The libraries core functionality is affected. that can result in Exposes the user to man-in-the-middle attacks.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000096?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including tiny-json-http. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
tiny-json-http npm | From 1.0.1 | 7.0.0 |
tiny-json-http npm | From 1.0.1 | 7.0.0 |
Products include Tiny-Json-Http Project Tiny-Json-Http.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000096?
Upgrade tiny-json-http to 7.0.0 or later.
Is CVE-2018-1000096 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000096 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7h42-5vj2-cq39.