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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-11050

In Java-WebSocket less than or equal to 1.4.1, there is an Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch where WebSocketClient does not perform SSL hostname validation. This has been patched in 1.5.0.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:47 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-11050

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 May 2020, 21:15 UTC

In Java-WebSocket less than or equal to 1.4.1, there is an Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch where WebSocketClient does not perform SSL hostname validation. This has been patched in 1.5.0.

osv:CVE-2020-11050
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-11050",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-11050",
    "summary": "In Java-WebSocket less than or equal to 1.4.1, there is an Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch where WebSocketClient does not perform SSL hostname validation. This has been patched in 1.5.0.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-11050",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
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        "GHSA-gw55-jm4h-x339"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "repo": "https://github.com/tootallnate/java-websocket",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "1c7096294e4f5f99c117bba84a52b8fe9af65e6c"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:java-websocket_project:java-websocket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
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                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.4.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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            "v1.3.9",
            "v1.3.8",
            "v1.3.3",
            "v1.3.1",
            "v1.3.7",
            "v1.3.6",
            "Java-WebSocket-1.3.5",
            "Java-WebSocket-1.3.4",
            "Java-WebSocket-1.3.3",
            "Java-WebSocket-1.3.1",
            "Java-WebSocket-1.3.0",
            "v1.2.0",
            "v1.1.0",
            "v1.0.0",
            "v1.0.0-alpha1",
            "v0.6",
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            "v0.3",
            "v0.2",
            "v0.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-11050.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:41.296758817Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/TooTallNate/Java-WebSocket/security/advisories/GHSA-gw55-jm4h-x339"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-11050",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 382760,
  "published_at": "2020-05-07T21:15:11.42+00:00"
}