Medium severity · published Oct 20, 2020
CVE-2020-3993
VMware NSX-T (3.x before 3.0.2, 2.5.x before 2.5.2.2.0) contains a security vulnerability that exists in the way it allows a KVM host to download and install packages from NSX…
5.9
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
VMware NSX-T (3.x before 3.0.2, 2.5.x before 2.5.2.2.0) contains a security vulnerability that exists in the way it allows a KVM host to download and install packages from NSX manager. A malicious actor with MITM positioning may be able to exploit this issue to compromise the transport node.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CF
Cloud Foundation · Vmware
3.0 before 3.10.1.1; 4.0 before 4.1 · source: NVD
VN
Vmware Nsx-t Data Center · Broadcom
2.5.0 before 2.5.2.2.0; 3.0.0 before 3.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3993
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-3993
Patch
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.html
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