Vulnerability Description
NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.3.1 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from TLS servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netapp | Clustered Data Ontap | 8.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&id=9010064Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20160310-0002/
- https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&id=9010064Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20160310-0002/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1563?
CVE-2016-1563 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP 8.3.1 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from TLS servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted...
How severe is CVE-2016-1563?
CVE-2016-1563 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1563?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netapp Clustered Data Ontap.