Insecure TLS Certificate Verification in EM-HTTP-Request 1.1.5

Insecure TLS Certificate Verification in EM-HTTP-Request 1.1.5

CVE-2020-13482 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EM-HTTP-Request 1.1.5 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of the library. The hostname in a TLS server certificate is not verified.

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