CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-5812

5.9 MEDIUM Published 2021-02-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-02-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-295

Description

Nessus AMI versions 8.12.0 and earlier were found to either not validate, or incorrectly validate, a certificate which could allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

Affected configurations

• tenable nessus amazon machine image (<= 8.12.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness

References