CVE-2020-3993
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CVE-2020-3993 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. VMware NSX-T (3.x before 3.0.2, 2.5.x before 2.5.2.2.0) contains a security vulnerability that exists in the way it allows a KVM host to download and install packages from NSX manager. A malicious actor with MITM positioning may be able to exploit this issue to compromise the transport node.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VMware NSX-T (3.x before 3.0.2, 2.5.x before 2.5.2.2.0) contains a security vulnerability that exists in the way it allows a KVM host to download and install packages from NSX manager. A malicious actor with MITM positioning may be able to exploit this issue to compromise the transport node.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Vmware Nsx-T Data Center | >= 2.5.0, < 2.5.2.2.0 |
| Broadcom | Vmware Nsx-T Data Center | >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2 |
| Vmware | Cloud Foundation | >= 3.0, < 3.10.1.1 |
| Vmware | Cloud Foundation | >= 4.0, < 4.1 |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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