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CVE-2012-0861

rhev: vds_installer is prone to MITM when downloading 2nd stage installer

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The vds_installer in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) before 3.1, when adding a host, uses the -k curl parameter when downloading deployUtil.py and vds_bootstrap.py, which prevents SSL certificates from being validated and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via a man-in-the-middle attack.

El vds_installer en Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager (RHEV-M) anteriores a v3.1, cuando se añade un host, usa el parámetro "-k curl" cuando se descarga deployUtil.py y vds_bootstrap.py, lo que evita que los certificados SSL seran validados y permite a atacantes remotos a ejecutar código Python a través de un ataque "Man in the Middle".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-01-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-12-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
  • CWE-310: Cryptographic Issues
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Redhat
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Enterprise Virtualization Manager
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<= 3.0
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Virtualization Manager
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2.1
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Virtualization Manager
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2.2
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Affected
Redhat
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Enterprise Virtualization Manager
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2.2.3
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Affected