CVE-2013-6396
Python Swift client is vulnerable to Missing SSL Certificate Check
9.1
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.14%
Description
The OpenStack Python client library for Swift (python-swiftclient) 1.0 through 1.9.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
How to fix CVE-2013-6396
To remediate CVE-2013-6396, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1:2.0.2-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0 or later
Is CVE-2013-6396 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1:2.0.2-1
- >= 1.0, < 2.0
- >= 1.0, < 2.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |