CVE-2023-48052: HTTPie allows attackers to eavesdrop on communications between the host and server via a man-in-the-middle attack

CVE-2023-48052 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-11-16

Missing SSL certificate validation in HTTPie v3.2.2 allows attackers to eavesdrop on communications between the host and server via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Technologies: httpie (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2023-48052 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-48052 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2023-48052?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 16 November 2023.
Which products and versions are affected?
httpie (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.2.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-48052?
Yes. httpie (PyPI): upgrade to 3.2.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2023-48052?
Check whether you run httpie (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • httpie (PyPI): upgrade to 3.2.3 or later
    pip install "httpie>=3.2.3"

Affected products

  • httpie (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.2.3

Identifiers

  • CVE-2023-48052
  • GHSA-8r96-8889-qg2x
  • PYSEC-2023-242

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