CVE-2015-2674 json
Restkit Does Not Validate TLS certificates
published 9y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-p9cv-hrxr-fxx8 , PYSEC-2017-69 , EUVD-2017-0112
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Restkit allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof TLS servers by leveraging use of the ssl.wrap_socket function in Python with the default CERT_NONE value for the cert_reqs argument.
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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-2674 updated cvss 4.3
python-restkit: incorrect SSL/TLS certificate validation
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | restkit | <=4.2.2 >=1.0.0 |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
References
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/7
mailing-list, web, vdb-entry
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github.com
/benoitc/restkit/issues/140
web, third-party-advisory, report
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1202837
web, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry, report
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2674
advisory
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github.com
/benoitc/restkit
package
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github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/restkit/PYSEC-2017-69.yaml
web
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-p9cv-hrxr-fxx8
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2674
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p9cv-hrxr-fxx8
- NVD CVE-2015-2674
- OSV PYSEC-2017-69
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