Vulnerability Description
In Java-WebSocket less than or equal to 1.4.1, there is an Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch where WebSocketClient does not perform SSL hostname validation. This has been patched in 1.5.0.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Java-Websocket Project | Java-Websocket | <= 1.4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/TooTallNate/Java-WebSocket/security/advisories/GHSA-gw55-jm4hThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TooTallNate/Java-WebSocket/security/advisories/GHSA-gw55-jm4hThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-11050?
CVE-2020-11050 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (CRITICAL). In Java-WebSocket less than or equal to 1.4.1, there is an Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch where WebSocketClient does not perform SSL hostname validation. This has been patched i...
How severe is CVE-2020-11050?
CVE-2020-11050 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11050?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Java-Websocket Project Java-Websocket.