Missing TLS Hostname Validation in voloko twitter-stream 0.1.10: Exploiting EventMachine Misuse for Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

Missing TLS Hostname Validation in voloko twitter-stream 0.1.10: Exploiting EventMachine Misuse for Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

CVE-2020-24392 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In voloko twitter-stream 0.1.10, missing TLS hostname validation allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against users of the library (because eventmachine is misused).

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