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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2013-4366

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

The file HttpClient 'http/impl/client/HttpClientBuilder.java' in Apache HttpClient versions 4.3.x prior to 4.3.1 does not ensure that X509HostnameVerifier is not null, which allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving hostname verification.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published