Mercurial before 1.6.4 fails to verify the Common Name field of SSL certificates which allows remote attackers who acquire a certificate signed by a Certificate Authority to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
{
"github_reviewed_at": "2024-05-02T13:14:02Z",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-295"
],
"severity": "MODERATE",
"nvd_published_at": "2019-10-29T19:15:00Z",
"github_reviewed": true
}