Improper Certificate Validation in Insider Threat Management Agent for macOS - CVE-2023-4801

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Improper Certificate Validation in Insider Threat Management Agent for macOS - CVE-2023-4801

Published: September 14, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80805
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4801
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Insider Threat Management Agent for macOS
Software vendor:
Proofpoint

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper certification validation. A remote attacker with ability to intercept communication between agent and server can perform MitM attack and compromise the vulnerable agent.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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