CVE-2020-5864
HIGHCVSS 7.4/10EPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2020-5864 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In versions of NGINX Controller prior to 3.2.0, communication between NGINX Controller and NGINX Plus instances skip TLS verification by default.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In versions of NGINX Controller prior to 3.2.0, communication between NGINX Controller and NGINX Plus instances skip TLS verification by default.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Nginx Controller | >= 2.0.0, <= 2.9.0 |
| F5 | Nginx Controller | >= 3.0.0, < 3.3.0 |
| F5 | Nginx Controller | 1.0.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5864?
In versions of NGINX Controller prior to 3.2.0, communication between NGINX Controller and NGINX Plus instances skip TLS verification by default.
How severe is CVE-2020-5864?
CVE-2020-5864 has a CVSS score of 7.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5864?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-5864?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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