HTTPie allows attackers to eavesdrop on communications between the host and server via a man-in-the-middle attack
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.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | httpie | < 3.2.3 | 3.2.3 |
References
- https://gxx777.github.io/HTTPie_3.2.2_Cryptographic_API_Misuse_Vulnerability.md
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r96-8889-qg2x
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48052
- https://github.com/httpie/cli/issues/1549
- https://github.com/httpie/cli/commit/7f03c52d2237440c5a672296ce6955aae4ed4f09
- https://github.com/httpie/cli
- https://github.com/httpie/cli/blob/master/httpie/client.py#L33
- https://github.com/httpie/cli/blob/master/httpie/internal/update_warnings.py#L44
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/httpie/PYSEC-2023-242.yaml
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-295, CWE-599- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
httpie- Disclosed
- 16.11.2023
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 15:17
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2023-242 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-8r96-8889-qg2x - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: httpie
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 4
- First → latest
- 08.2019 11.2023
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 2
- Medium 2
Disclosures per year
- 2019: 1
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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