Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-0941
The Inetc plugin for Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS), as used in CERT/CC Failure Observation Engine (FOE) and other products, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted certificate in a download session for Windows executable files.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2015-0941
- cpe:2.3:a:inetc_project:inetc:*:*:*:*:*:nullsoft_scriptable_install_system:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-0941
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 28 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-0941
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-0941
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-0941
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/894897
VU#894897 - NSIS Inetc plug-in fails to validate SSL certificatesThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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