Vulnerability CVE-2014-4632
Published: 2015-01-31   Modified: 2015-02-01

Description:
VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.1, 5.5 before 5.5.9, and 5.8 before 5.8.1 and the proxy client in EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) 6.x and 7.0.x do not properly verify X.509 certificates from vCenter Server SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers, and bypass intended backup and restore access restrictions, via a crafted certificate.

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Vmware -> Vsphere data protection 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100866
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0002.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031664
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2015-01/0154.html
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