{"cve":"CVE-2023-38699","nvd":{"published":"2023-08-04T18:15:15.797","modified":"2026-06-17T06:10:58.727","status":"Modified","description":"MindsDB's AI Virtual Database allows developers to connect any AI/ML model to any datasource. Prior to version 23.7.4.0, a call to requests with `verify=False` disables SSL certificate checks. This rule enforces always verifying SSL certificates for methods in the Requests library. In version 23.7.4.0, certificates are validated by default, which is the desired behavior.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-311"],"references":["https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/commit/083afcf6567cf51aa7d89ea892fd97689919053b","https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/releases/tag/v23.7.4.0","https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/security/advisories/GHSA-8hx6-qv6f-xgcw","https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/commit/083afcf6567cf51aa7d89ea892fd97689919053b","https://github.com/mindsdb/mindsdb/releases/tag/v23.7.4.0"],"products":["mindsdb:mindsdb"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:38:35.729974749+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-38699","score":0.00296,"percentile":0.22316,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-8hx6-qv6f-xgcw","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-8hx6-qv6f-xgcw","summary":"MindsDB can be made to not verify SSL certificates","modified":"2025-02-13T05:12:47.001967Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"mindsdb","purl":"pkg:pypi/mindsdb","ranges":["<23.7.4.0"],"fixed":["23.7.4.0"]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2023-140","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2023-140","summary":"","modified":"2023-11-08T04:13:09.667600Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"mindsdb","purl":"pkg:pypi/mindsdb","ranges":["<23.7.4.0"],"fixed":["23.7.4.0"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}