Cohesity DataPlatform up to 5.x/6.1.1b vCenter TLS Certificate certificate validation
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cohesity DataPlatform up to 5.x/6.1.1b. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component vCenter. The manipulation as part of TLS Certificate leads to certificate validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2019-11242. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cohesity DataPlatform up to 5.x/6.1.1b. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component vCenter. The manipulation as part of a TLS Certificate leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A man-in-the-middle vulnerability related to vCenter access was found in Cohesity DataPlatform version 5.x and 6.x prior to 6.1.1c. Cohesity clusters did not verify TLS certificates presented by vCenter. This vulnerability could expose Cohesity user credentials configured to access vCenter.
The weakness was released 07/12/2019 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-11242 since 04/15/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1587.003 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 6.1.1c eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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NVD Base Score: 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: DataPlatform 6.1.1c
Timeline
04/15/2019 🔍07/12/2019 🔍
07/13/2019 🔍
07/04/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2019-11242 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-11242
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137801
Entry
Created: 07/13/2019 07:55Updated: 07/04/2020 16:26
Changes: 07/13/2019 07:55 (58), 07/04/2020 16:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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