CVE-2014-8371
VMware vCenter Server Appliance vCSA SSL Certificate Validation Bypass
Description
VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.5 before Update 2, 5.1 before Update 3, and 5.0 before Update 3c does not properly validate certificates when connecting to a CIM Server on an ESXi host, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof CIM servers via a crafted certificate.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 8, 2014, 11:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 9, 2018, 7:53 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2014-8371.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded | |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2014-8371 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html No Types Assigned http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Advisory -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.5:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:update_3a:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CWE CWE-310
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-8371 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-8371
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} 0.00%
score
0.19210
percentile