Vulnerability Description
nginx http proxy module does not verify peer identity of https origin server which could facilitate man-in-the-middle attack (MITM)
CVSS Score
4.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Nginx | 0.7.61 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/03/8Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57139Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4968Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4968Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4968Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80952Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4968Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/03/8Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57139Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4968Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4968Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4968Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80952Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4968Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4968?
CVE-2011-4968 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). nginx http proxy module does not verify peer identity of https origin server which could facilitate man-in-the-middle attack (MITM)
How severe is CVE-2011-4968?
CVE-2011-4968 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4968?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Nginx, Debian Debian Linux.