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Advisory record · GHSA-8r96-8889-qg2x

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

CVSS 7.4 HighEPSS 0.0031 · 23rd percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 16 Nov 2023, 18:30 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
httpiePyPI<3.2.33.2.3
Identifiers
GHSA-8r96-8889-qg2x · CVE-2023-48052 · PYSEC-2023-242
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-295 · CWE-599
Tags
Published
16 Nov 2023
Updated
10 Sept 2026

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

HTTPie versions before 3.2.3 do not properly validate SSL certificates. An attacker positioned as a man-in-the-middle on the network path can intercept and read communications between the client and server. Upgrade httpie to version 3.2.3 or later.

Written 5 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.4 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0031, the 23rd percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 14:36 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 14:36 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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