CVE-2023-48052

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Published Nov 16, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Missing SSL certificate validation in HTTPie v3.2.2 allows attackers to eavesdrop on communications between the host and server via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:httpie:httpie:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-0095	Missing SSL certificate validation in HTTPie v3.2.2 allows attackers to eavesdrop on communications between the host and server via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Github GHSA	GHSA-8r96-8889-qg2x	HTTPie allows attackers to eavesdrop on communications between the host and server via a man-in-the-middle attack

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.305% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://gxx777.github.io/HTTPie_3.2.2_Cryptographic_API_Misuse_Vulnerability.md

History

Feb 26, 2026 7:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Aug 14, 2024 8:00 PM Weaknesses updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-599

Subscriptions

Httpie Httpie

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 14, 2024, 6:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 16, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 14, 2024, 6:16 PM
Reserved: Nov 13, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 9:23 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 9:23 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:33 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 16, 2023, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:33 AM

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