CVE-2020-24714 json
Scalyr Agent Missing SSL Certificate Validation
published 2020-08-27 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-w6xv-mf6f-r5f6 , PYSEC-2020-251 , EUVD-2020-0177
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Scalyr Agent before 2.1.10 has Missing SSL Certificate Validation because, in some circumstances, the openssl binary is called without the -verify_hostname option.
Patch / fix
- pypi scalyr-agent-2 2.1.10
- scalyr scalyr_agent 2.1.10
Exploit prediction
0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- scalyr-static.s3.amazonaws.com https://scalyr-static.s3.amazonaws.com/technical-details/index.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | scalyr-agent-2 | <2.1.10 |
2.1.10 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
References
-
github.com
/scalyr/scalyr-agent-2/commit/96d5f5bec734c7a0e7c64654cdb7aacc81fdc867
web
-
scalyr-static.s3.amazonaws.com
/technical-details/index.html
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24714
advisory
-
github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/scalyr-agent-2/PYSEC-2020-251.yaml
web
-
github.com
/scalyr/scalyr-agent-2
package
-
github.com
/scalyr/scalyr-agent-2/blob/96d5f5bec734c7a0e7c64654cdb7aacc81fdc867/CHANGELOG.md
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-w6xv-mf6f-r5f6
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-24714
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-w6xv-mf6f-r5f6
- NVD CVE-2020-24714
- OSV PYSEC-2020-251
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