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CVE-2020-8172

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Jun 08, 2020 | Modified: May 12, 2022
CVSS 3.x
7.4
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8172
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/295.html

TLS session reuse can lead to host certificate verification bypass in node version < 12.18.0 and < 14.4.0.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Node.js Nodejs 12.0.0 (including) 12.18.0 (excluding)
Node.js Nodejs 14.0.0 (including) 14.4.0 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

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