CVE-2021-40828

Summary

Connections initialized by the AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java (versions prior to 1.3.3), Python (versions prior to 1.5.18), C++ (versions prior to 1.12.7) and Node.js (versions prior to 1.5.1) did not verify server certificate hostname during TLS handshake when overriding Certificate Authorities (CA) in their trust stores on Windows. This issue has been addressed in aws-c-io submodule versions 0.9.13 onward. This issue affects: Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java versions prior to 1.3.3 on Microsoft Windows. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Python versions prior to 1.5.18 on Microsoft Windows. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for C++ versions prior to 1.12.7 on Microsoft Windows. Amazon Web Services AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Node.js versions prior to 1.5.3 on Microsoft Windows.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Amazon Web ServicesAWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Javaunspecified < 1.3.3affected
Amazon Web ServicesAWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Pythonunspecified < 1.5.18affected
Amazon Web ServicesAWS IoT Device SDK v2 for C++unspecified < 1.12.7affected
Amazon Web ServicesAWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Node.jsunspecified < 1.5.3affected
Amazon Web ServicesAWS-C-IO0.9.12affected

Weaknesses

  • Connections initialized by the AWS IoT Device SDK v2 for Java, Python, C++ and Node.js did not verify server certificate hostname during TLS handshake when overriding Certificate Authorities (CA) in their trust stores on Windows.

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

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