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CVE-2011-0633 The Net::HTTPS module in libwww-perl (LWP) before 6.00, as used in WWW::Mechanize, LWP::UserAgent, and other products, when running in environments that do not set the If-SSL-Cert-Subject header, does...

MediumCVSS 4.3 EPSS 4.2%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The Net::HTTPS module in libwww-perl (LWP) before 6.00, as used in WWW::Mechanize, LWP::UserAgent, and other products, when running in environments that do not set the If-SSL-Cert-Subject header, does not enable full validation of SSL certificates by default, which allows remote attackers to spoof servers via man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks involving hostnames that are not properly validated. NOTE: it could be argued that this is a design limitation of the Net::HTTPS API, and separate implementations should be independently assigned CVE identifiers for not working around this limitation. However, because this API was modified within LWP, a single CVE identifier has been assigned.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gisle aas libwww-perl = 0.01 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 0.02 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 0.03 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 0.04 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.00 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.01 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.02 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.03 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.04 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.05 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.06 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.07 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.08 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.09 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.10 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.11 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.12 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.13 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.14 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.15 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.16 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.17 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.18 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.18_03 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.18_04 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.18_05 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.19 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.20 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.21 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.22 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.30 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.31 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.32 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.33 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.34 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.35 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.36 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.41 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.42 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.43 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.44 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.45 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.46 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.47 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.48 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.49 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.50 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.51 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.52 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_90 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_91 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_92 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_93 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_94 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_95 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_96 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.53_97 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.60 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.61 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.62 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.63 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.64 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.65 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.66 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.67 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.68 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.69 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.70 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.71 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.72 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.73 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.74 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.75 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.76 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.77 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.78 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.79 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.800 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.801 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.802 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.803 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.804 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.805 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.806 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.807 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.808 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.810 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.811 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.812 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.813 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.814 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.815 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.816 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.817 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.818 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.819 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.820 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.821 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.822 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.823 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.824 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.825 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.826 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.827 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.828 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.829 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.830 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.831 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.832 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.833 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.834 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5.836 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b5 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b6 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b7 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b8 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b9 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b10 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b11 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b12 No fix listed
gisle aas libwww-perl = 5b13 No fix listed
search.cpan libwww-perl <= 5.837 No fix listed
search.cpan libwww-perl = 5.40_01 No fix listed
debian/libwww-perl(Debian:12) < 6.01-1 6.01-1
debian/libwww-perl(Debian:13) < 6.01-1 6.01-1
debian/libwww-perl(Debian:14) < 6.01-1 6.01-1

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