CVE-2020-5812 affects Tenable Nessus AMI versions 8.12.0 and earlier, where inadequate certificate validation could enable a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack to spoof a trusted entity. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) has a network attack vector and high integrity impact, but requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.12.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:tenable:nessus_amazon_machine_image:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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