VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-4237

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.82%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-10-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation

Primary references