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CVE-2013-6418
PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier uses a separate connection to validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a peer…
Medium5.8EPSS 1.7%
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- redhat
Description
PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier uses a separate connection to validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a peer via an arbitrary certificate.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 23% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIpywbemGHSA-f9q5-46qg-74x4 (opens in a new tab)
References (8)
- [oss-security] 20131220 Re: CVE already assigned for 1026891? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [pywbem-devel] 20131216 TOCTOU issue (time of check, time of use) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 58327 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 64544 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2014:0580 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/p/pywbem/code/627/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039801 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f9q5-46qg-74x4 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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