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CVE-2022-32531

Apache Bookkeeper vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation

Impact

The Apache Bookkeeper Java Client (before 4.14.6 and also 4.15.0) does not close the connection to the bookkeeper server when TLS hostname verification fails. This leaves the bookkeeper client vulnerable to a man in the middle attack. The problem affects BookKeeper client prior to versions 4.14.6 and 4.15.1.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.bookkeeper:bookkeeper-common< 4.14.64.14.6

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheBookkeeper
before 4.14.6
Version 4.15.0

Weakness classification

References