CVE-2019-5538
Severity Score
5.9
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*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 SCP. 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 SCP. Un actor malicioso con un posicionamiento de tipo man-in-the-middle entre vCenter Server Appliance y una copia de seguridad objetivo, puede ser capaz de interceptar datos confidenciales en tránsito durante las operaciones de Copia de Seguridad y Restauración Basadas en Archivos.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* 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)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0018.html | 2021-08-24 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | - |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | a |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | b |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | c |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | d |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | e |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | f |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update1 |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update1b |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update1c |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update1d |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update1e |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update1g |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update2 |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update2b |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update2c |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update2d |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update2g |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.5" | update3 |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | - |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | a |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | b |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | d |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | update1 |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | update1b |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | update2 |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | update2a |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | update2c |
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Vcenter Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" | 6.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Vcenter Server" and version "6.7" | update3 |
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