VMware Tanzu products update for Perl



Published: 2023-09-06
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-31484
CWE-ID CWE-295
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Isolation Segment
Server applications / Other server solutions

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
Server applications / Other server solutions

VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
Server applications / Virtualization software

Platform Automation Toolkit
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor VMware, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Certificate Validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU75604

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31484

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to missing verification of the TLS certificate when downloading distributions. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and trick the application into downloading a malicious file.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Isolation Segment: before 4.0.5

VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs: before 4.0.5

VMware Tanzu Operations Manager: before 2.10.59

Platform Automation Toolkit: before 5.1.2

External links

http://tanzu.vmware.com/security/usn-6112-1


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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