CVE-2024-5445 Ecosystem Agent Insufficient Transport Layer Security
Attackers can intercept traffic between the agent and servers via Man-in-the-Middle due to improper SSL/TLS certificate validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-5445?
CVE-2024-5445 is a low-severity vulnerability in N-able Ecosystem Agent, published on 8 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Ecosystem Agent version 4 < 4.1.5.2597 and Ecosystem Agent version 5 < 5.1.4.2473 did not properly validate SSL/TLS certificates, which could allow a malicious actor to perform a Man-in-the-Middle and intercept traffic between the agent and N-able servers from a privileged network position.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5445?
How do I fix CVE-2024-5445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-5445 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5445 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frr6-4w4r-wrwv.