Improper Certificate Validation in Nexus Dashboard - CVE-2022-20860

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Improper Certificate Validation in Nexus Dashboard - CVE-2022-20860

Published: July 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65662
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20860
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nexus Dashboard
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper server certificate verification in the SSL/TLS implementation. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and alter communications between devices or view sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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