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CVE-2017-7513

It was found that Satellite 5 configured with SSL/TLS for the PostgreSQL backend failed to correctly validate X.509 server certificate…

Medium5.4EPSS 0.48%
Published
Updated
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redhat

Description

It was found that Satellite 5 configured with SSL/TLS for the PostgreSQL backend failed to correctly validate X.509 server certificate host name fields. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof a PostgreSQL server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2017-7513, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
redhatCNA (assigner)3.0Medium5.4CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Medium5.4CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.48% · top 58% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.

Weakness

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