Description
(1) services/twitter/twitter-contact-view.c and (2) services/twitter/twitter-item-view.c in libsocialweb before 0.25.20 automatically connect to Twitter when no Twitter account is set, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752022
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=0086bfbfc07345438123a87957e0bc12226e2b94
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8982cf504cf3767761fe85d9558beab3d9da5bec
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/5
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/3
Scores
EPSS
0.0041
EPSS Percentile
61.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (20)
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.0
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.1
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.2
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.3
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.4
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.5
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.6
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.7
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.8
gnome/libsocialweb
0.25.9
... and 10 more
Published
Oct 22, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026