MEDIUM · 5.9

CVE-2019-5506

Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.0 and higher do not enforce hostname verification under certain circumstances making them susceptible to impersonation via man-in-the-middle attacks.

Vulnerability Description

Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.0 and higher do not enforce hostname verification under certain circumstances making them susceptible to impersonation via man-in-the-middle attacks.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NetappClustered Data Ontap>= 9.0, <= 9.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-5506?

CVE-2019-5506 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). Clustered Data ONTAP versions 9.0 and higher do not enforce hostname verification under certain circumstances making them susceptible to impersonation via man-in-the-middle attacks.

How severe is CVE-2019-5506?

CVE-2019-5506 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5506?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netapp Clustered Data Ontap.