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MEDIUM · 4.8

CVE-2020-5865

In versions prior to 3.3.0, the NGINX Controller is configured to communicate with its Postgres database server over unencrypted channels, making the communicated data vulnerable to interception via m...

Vulnerability Description

In versions prior to 3.3.0, the NGINX Controller is configured to communicate with its Postgres database server over unencrypted channels, making the communicated data vulnerable to interception via man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
F5Nginx Controller>= 2.0.0, <= 2.9.0
NetappCloud Backup-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-319

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-5865?

CVE-2020-5865 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). In versions prior to 3.3.0, the NGINX Controller is configured to communicate with its Postgres database server over unencrypted channels, making the communicated data vulnerable to interception via m...

How severe is CVE-2020-5865?

CVE-2020-5865 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-2020-5865?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Nginx Controller, Netapp Cloud Backup.