CVE-2010-4340

CVE-2010-4340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Libcloud with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Description

libcloud before 0.4.1 does not verify SSL certificates for HTTPS connections, which allows remote attackers to spoof certificates and bypass intended access restrictions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4340?
libcloud before 0.4.1 does not verify SSL certificates for HTTPS connections, which allows remote attackers to spoof certificates and bypass intended access restrictions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
How severe is CVE-2010-4340?
CVE-2010-4340 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-4340 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-4340?
CVE-2010-4340 primarily affects Apache Libcloud. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4340?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-4340 published?
CVE-2010-4340 was published on 2011-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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