CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2013-2100
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
1.56%
Original NVD Description
The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate.