CVE-2015-3908
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4.3 · CWE-345
4.3CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Ansible before 1.9.2 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impact—
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)1%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.ansible.com/securityAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00051.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00029.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html