CVE-2021-40828 – awsiotsdk

Package

Manager: pip
Name: awsiotsdk
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <1.5.18

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00102 pctl0.28593

Details

Improper certificate management in AWS IoT Device SDK v2 Connections initialized by the AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java (versions prior to 1.3.3), Python (versions prior to 1.5.18), C++ (versions prior to 1.12.7) and Node.js (versions prior to 1.5.1) did not verify server certificate hostname during TLS handshake when overriding Certificate Authorities (CA) in their trust stores on Windows. This issue has been addressed in aws-c-io submodule versions 0.9.13 onward. This issue affects: Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java versions prior to 1.3.3 on Microsoft Windows. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Python versions prior to 1.5.18 on Microsoft Windows. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for C++ versions prior to 1.12.7 on Microsoft Windows. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Node.js versions prior to 1.5.3 on Microsoft Windows.

Metadata

Created: 2021-11-24T21:02:24Z
Modified: 2024-09-12T21:14:08Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/11/GHSA-94jq-q5v2-76wj/GHSA-94jq-q5v2-76wj.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-295"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-94jq-q5v2-76wj
Finding: F163
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