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CVE-2021-27899

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
Publication date:
06/04/2021
Last modified:
12/04/2021

Description

The Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Agents (formerly ObserveIT Agent) for MacOS and Linux perform improper validation of the ITM Server's certificate, which enables a remote attacker to intercept and alter these communications using a man-in-the-middle attack. All versions before 7.11.1 are affected. Agents for Windows and Cloud are not affected.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.40 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x
7.40
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* 7.9.0 (including) 7.9.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* 7.10.0 (including) 7.10.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* 7.11.0 (including) 7.11.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* 7.9.0 (including) 7.9.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* 7.10.0 (including) 7.10.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* 7.11.0 (including) 7.11.1 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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