CVE-2013-4488
CVE-2013-4488 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libgadu 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-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Libgadu
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
libgadu before 1.12.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4488?
- libgadu before 1.12.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers.
- How severe is CVE-2013-4488?
- CVE-2013-4488 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-4488 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-4488?
- CVE-2013-4488 affects Libgadu. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-4488?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-4488 published?
- CVE-2013-4488 was published on 2014-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.mail-archive.com/libgadu-devel%40lists.ziew.org/msg01017.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:185
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63473
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1025718
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/125143.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-02
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:libgadu:libgadu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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