Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Agent prior 7.14.3.69 on macOS certificate validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Agent on macOS. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in certificate validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-4801. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Agent on macOS. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An improper certification validation vulnerability in the Insider Threat Management (ITM) Agent for MacOS could be used by an anonymous actor on an adjacent network to establish a man-in-the-middle position between the agent and the ITM server after the agent has registered. All versions prior to 7.14.3.69 are affected. Agents for Windows, Linux, and Cloud are unaffected.
The weakness was shared 09/14/2023. The advisory is available at proofpoint.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-4801 since 09/06/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1587.003 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 7.14.3.69 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
CNA Vector (Proofpoint Inc.): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Insider Threat Management Agent 7.14.3.69
Timeline
09/06/2023 🔍09/14/2023 🔍
09/14/2023 🔍
09/14/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: proofpoint.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-4801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-239694
Entry
Created: 09/14/2023 07:38Changes: 09/14/2023 07:38 (49)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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