CVE-2013-5123 (GCVE-0-2013-5123)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-05 21:16 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:06
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Summary
The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-02-18 00:00
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