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    CVE-2020-5812

    Nessus AMI versions 8.12.0 and earlier were found to either not validate, or incorrectly validate, a certificate which could allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

    Published:Feb 5, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Feb 5, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.00107
    CVSS Score:5.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Tenable
    Product
    Nessus Amazon Machine Image

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High