Medium
Security advisory
TweetStream 2.6.1 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that does not have TLS hostname validation. This allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-24393
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:06 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
TweetStream 2.6.1 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that does not have TLS hostname validation. This allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack.
osv:CVE-2020-24393
Complete source record
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