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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2013-7440

MEDIUM 5.9

The ssl.match_hostname function in CPython (aka Python) before 2.7.9 and 3.x before 3.3.3 does not properly handle wildcards in hostnames, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.

Attack vector : Network No privileges required No user interaction
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS 1.94% above median percentile 78.3%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

  • Python 3.12 Windows winget:Python.Python.3.12
    Affected Fixed in Latest tracked 3.12.10 undetermined
Vulnerable CPE configurations (26)
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python python
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≤2.7.8
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