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CVE-2021-40829

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CVE-2021-40829

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.3

MEDIUM

Description

Connections initialized by the AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java (versions prior to 1.4.2), Python (versions prior to 1.6.1), C++ (versions prior to 1.12.7) and Node.js (versions prior to 1.5.3) did not verify server certificate hostname during TLS handshake when overriding Certificate Authorities (CA) in their trust stores on MacOS. This issue has been addressed in aws-c-io submodule versions 0.10.5 onward. This issue affects: Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java versions prior to 1.4.2 on macOS. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Python versions prior to 1.6.1 on macOS. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for C++ versions prior to 1.12.7 on macOS. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Node.js versions prior to 1.5.3 on macOS. Amazon Web Services AWS-C-IO 0.10.4 on macOS.

VendorProductVersions

Amazon Web Services

AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java

affected
unspecified - < 1.4.2

Amazon Web Services

AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Python

affected
unspecified - < 1.6.1

Amazon Web Services

AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for C++

affected
unspecified - < 1.12.7

Amazon Web Services

AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Node.js

affected
unspecified - < 1.5.3

Amazon Web Services

AWS-C-IO

affected
unspecified - < 0.10.4

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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