CVE-2020-5684 (GCVE-0-2020-5684)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-12-24 01:20 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
iSM client versions from V5.1 prior to V12.1 running on NEC Storage Manager or NEC Storage Manager Express does not verify a server certificate properly, which allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to eavesdrop on an encrypted communication or alter the communication via a crafted certificate.
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CWE
- Improper server certificate verification
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv20-015.html | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN10100024/index.html | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Corporation | Management software for NEC Storage disk array system |
Affected:
iSM client versions from V5.1 prior to V12.1 running on NEC Storage Manager or NEC Storage Manager Express
|
guessed |
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