Vigil@nce - VMware vCenter Server: invalid certificate check
December 2014 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can act as a Man-in-the-Middle of VMware vCenter
Server, in order to obtain or alter information about the CIM
service.
Impacted products: vCenter, VMware vSphere
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 05/12/2014
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The VMware vCenter Server product uses certificates during the
connection with CIM Server.
However, it does not check the certificate validity.
An attacker can therefore act as a Man-in-the-Middle of VMware
vCenter Server, in order to obtain or alter information about the
CIM service.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/VMware-vCenter-Server-invalid-certificate-check-15745