Tweepy does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, related to use of the Python httplib library.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0031 | Tweepy does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate, related to use of the Python httplib library. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-pwx5-xg7g-wpc5 | Tweepy does not verify SSL Certificate |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:21:27.669Z
Reserved: 2012-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-5825
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-11-04T22:55:04.997
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-5825
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Github GHSA