CVE-2020-5684
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CVE-2020-5684 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. iSM client versions from V5.1 prior to V12.1 running on NEC Storage Manager or NEC Storage Manager Express does not verify a server certificate properly, which allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to eavesdrop on an encrypted communication or alter the communication via a crafted certificate.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
iSM client versions from V5.1 prior to V12.1 running on NEC Storage Manager or NEC Storage Manager Express does not verify a server certificate properly, which allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to eavesdrop on an encrypted communication or alter the communication via a crafted certificate.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nec | Ism Server | >= 5.1, < 12.1 |
References
- https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv20-015.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN10100024/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://jpn.nec.com/security-info/secinfo/nv20-015.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN10100024/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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