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CVE-2019-5537

 

Severity Score

5.9
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Sensitive information disclosure vulnerability resulting from a lack of certificate validation during the File-Based Backup and Restore operations of VMware vCenter Server Appliance (6.7 before 6.7u3a and 6.5 before 6.5u3d) may allow a malicious actor to intercept sensitive data in transit over FTPS and HTTPS. A malicious actor with man-in-the-middle positioning between vCenter Server Appliance and a backup target may be able to intercept sensitive data in transit during File-Based Backup and Restore operations.

Una vulnerabilidad de divulgación de información confidencial resultando de la falta de comprobación del certificado durante las operaciones de Copia de Seguridad y Restauración Basadas en Archivos de VMware vCenter Server Appliance (versiones 6.7 anteriores a 6.7u3a y versiones 6.5 anteriores a 6.5u3d), puede permitir a un actor malicioso interceptar datos confidenciales en tránsito por medio de FTPS y HTTPS. Un actor malicioso con un posicionamiento de tipo man-in-the-middle entre vCenter Server Appliance y una copia de seguridad objetivo, puede interceptar datos confidenciales en tránsito durante las operaciones de Copia de Seguridad y Restauración Basadas en Archivos.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-01-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-10-28 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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a
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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b
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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c
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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d
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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e
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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f
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update1
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update1b
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update1c
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update1d
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update1e
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update1g
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update2
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update2b
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update2c
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update2d
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update2g
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.5
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update3
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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a
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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b
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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d
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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update1
Affected
Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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update1b
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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update2
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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update2a
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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update2c
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Vmware
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Vcenter Server
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6.7
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update3
Affected