GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q Machine-In-The-Middle in airtable
An attacker in a privileged network position can decrypt intercepted traffic because SSL certificate validation is disabled by default in the airtable library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q?
GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q is a vulnerability in airtable, published on 3 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Affected versions of airtable are vulnerable to Machine-In-The-Middle. The package has SSL certificate validation disabled by default unintentionally. This may allow attackers in a privileged network position to decrypt intercepted traffic.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 0.7.2 or later.
Which versions are affected by GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including airtable.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
airtable npm | From 0.1.19 | 0.7.2 |
airtable npm | From 0.1.19 | 0.7.2 |
How do I fix GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q?
Upgrade airtable to 0.7.2 or later.
Is GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-jrj9-5qp6-2v8q in the wild and no public exploit code.