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.
{ "nvd_published_at": "2019-10-29T19:15:00Z", "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-295" ], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2024-05-02T13:14:02Z" }