CVE-2020-15134 affects Faye versions prior to 1.4.0, stemming from a lack of certification validation in TLS handshakes within its Ruby client, specifically when using wss: URLs. This vulnerability, rated 8.7 HIGH (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N), allows for man-in-the-middle attacks due to the client not verifying the server's TLS certificate, potentially leading to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. While the initial HTTP request might be secure, subsequent WebSocket connections are vulnerable. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:faye_project:faye:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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