VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-7513
CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.48%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-08-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
It was found that Satellite 5 configured with SSL/TLS for the PostgreSQL backend failed to correctly validate X.509 server certificate host name fields. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof a PostgreSQL server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.
Weakness classification
- CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- nvd@nist.gov — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory