TweetStream 2.6.1 uses the library eventmachine in an insecure way that does not have TLS…
Priority LOW 28CWE-295Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00859 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | tweetstream (RubyGems) | up to 2.6.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-6hrm-jqp3-64cv |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- tweetstream (RubyGems) Vendor— Affected up to 2.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-6hrm-jqp3-64cv
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tweetstream_project:tweetstream:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* | 2.6.1 | Vulnerable | Tweetstream Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:tweetstream_project:tweetstream:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:* Versions 2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Tweetstream Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-24393
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6hrm-jqp3-64cv
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-24393 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-24393 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6hrm-jqp3-64cv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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