CVE-2015-2859
First published: Tue Jun 23 2015(Updated: )
Intel McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 4.x through 4.6.9 and 5.x through 5.1.2 does not validate server names and Certification Authority names in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.0 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.5.0 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.5.3 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.5.4 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.5.5 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.5.6 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.5.7 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.0 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.1 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.2 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.3 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.4 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.5 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.6 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.7 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.8 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =4.6.9 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =5.0.0 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =5.0.1 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =5.1.0 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =5.1.1 | |
| Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator | =5.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2859?
CVE-2015-2859 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2859?
To fix CVE-2015-2859, update your Intel McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator to version 5.1.3 or later.
What does CVE-2015-2859 affect?
CVE-2015-2859 affects multiple versions of Intel McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, including versions from 4.x through 5.1.2.
What type of attack does CVE-2015-2859 allow?
CVE-2015-2859 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via crafted certificates.
Is CVE-2015-2859 still a risk in the latest versions of ePolicy Orchestrator?
No, CVE-2015-2859 is mitigated in versions of ePolicy Orchestrator released after 5.1.2.
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