CVE-2015-3908
Aliases:GHSA-w64c-pxjj-h866PYSEC-2015-1
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 11
Modified
Published: 12 Aug 2015, 14:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 05:56
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
low
17/100 CVSS Score
4.3 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.22% LOW
0% probability +0.14%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
12 Aug 2015, 14:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 05:56
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
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.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•HIGH•Score: 8.7CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.22%• Percentile: 44%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-345•Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.
Affected Systems
- PyPI•ansible
< 1.9.2
- redhat•ansible
≤ 1.9.1
References (9)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/14/4
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00051.html
- http://www.ansible.com/security
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00029.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00016.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3908
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w64c-pxjj-h866
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ansible/PYSEC-2015-1.yaml