Vulnerability CVE-2014-3230
Published: 2020-01-28

Description:
The libwww-perl LWP::Protocol::https module 6.04 through 6.06 for Perl, when using IO::Socket::SSL as the SSL socket class, allows attackers to disable server certificate validation via the (1) HTTPS_CA_DIR or (2) HTTPS_CA_FILE environment variable.

Type:

CWE-295

 (Certificate Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
LWP\ -> \ 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/02/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/04/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/8
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=746579
https://github.com/libwww-perl/lwp-protocol-https/pull/14
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