CVE-2023-43082

Dell Unity prior to 5.3 contains a 'man in the middle' vulnerability in the vmadapter component. If a customer has a certificate signed by a third-party public Certificate Authority, the vCenter CA could be spoofed by an attacker who can obtain a CA-signed certificate.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000213152/dsa-2023-141-dell-unity-unity-vsa-and-unity-xt-security-update-for-multiple-vulnerabilities	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_operating_environment::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:unity_xt_operating_environment::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:unityvsa_operating_environment::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-11-22 17:15

Updated : 2023-11-30 05:41

NVD link : CVE-2023-43082

Mitre link : CVE-2023-43082

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-43082

JSON object : View

Products Affected

dell

unity_xt_operating_environment
unityvsa_operating_environment
unity_operating_environment

CWE

CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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