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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-24619

In mainwindow.cpp in Shotcut before 20.09.13, the upgrade check misuses TLS because of setPeerVerifyMode(QSslSocket::VerifyNone). A man-in-the-middle attacker could offer a spoofed download resource.

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31 Oct 2026, 12:36 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-24619

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Sept 2020, 12:15 UTC

In mainwindow.cpp in Shotcut before 20.09.13, the upgrade check misuses TLS because of setPeerVerifyMode(QSslSocket::VerifyNone). A man-in-the-middle attacker could offer a spoofed download resource.

osv:CVE-2020-24619
Complete source record
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