CVE-2020-25680 (GCVE-0-2020-25680)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-07 17:32 – Updated: 2024-08-04 15:40
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Summary
A flaw was found in JBCS httpd in version 2.4.37 SP3, where it uses a back-end worker SSL certificate with the keystore file's ID is 'unknown'. The validation of the certificate whether CN and hostname are matching stopped working and allow connecting to the back-end work. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 986 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a JBCS httpd Affected: JBCS httpd 2.4.37 SP5
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