CVE-2020-5865 (GCVE-0-2020-5865)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-23 18:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:39
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
f5
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a NGINX Controller Affected: < 3.3.0
Date Public
2020-04-22 00:00
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