CVE-2019-11242 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can intercept vCenter credentials via man-in-the-middle attacks due to missing TLS certificate verification in Cohesity DataPlatform.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-11242?
CVE-2019-11242 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11242?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cohesity Dataplatform.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11242?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11242 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-11242 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11242 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76pv-999q-89x8.