Medium severity · published May 26, 2020
CVE-2020-13614
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8
5.9
CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AX
Axel · Axel Project
before 2.17.8 · source: NVD
BS
Backports Sle · Opensuse
15.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
33; 34 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
15.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13614
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13614
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00006.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00010.html
Exploit
https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/issues/262
Release Notes
https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/tag/v2.17.8
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LPZUQSDGV5XDBJGHBWBHWJIBE47Q4QIB/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S3ECAKIZA2TGBYLUQTLGRMXUFIOGRHG3/