CVE-2020-17514 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Apache Fineract prior to 1.5.0 disables HTTPS hostname verification in ProcessorHelper in the configureClient method. Under typical deployments, a man in the middle attack could be successful.

Published: 2021-05-27

Score: 7.4 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Fineract

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Apache Fineract`	affected	< 1.5.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apache:fineract:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-9459	Apache Fineract prior to 1.5.0 disables HTTPS hostname verification in ProcessorHelper in the configureClient method. Under typical deployments, a man in the middle attack could be successful.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00812.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/27/2
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FINERACT-1211
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc011b25289c8a6e14f8bc6d07e727382a1df3c8cf2aa5369598bbf64%40%3Cdev.fineract.apache.org%3E

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Fineract

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2021-05-27T12:10:10.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T14:00:48.549Z

Reserved: 2020-08-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-17514

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-27T12:15:07.733

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:08:15.803

Link: CVE-2020-17514

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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