VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-7398

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.83%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-06-24
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

main/java/com/ning/http/client/AsyncHttpClientConfig.java in Async Http Client (aka AHC or async-http-client) before 1.9.0 does not require a hostname match during verification of X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof HTTPS servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Primary references