CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-27648

First published: Thu Oct 29 2020(Updated: )

Improper certificate validation vulnerability in OpenVPN client in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2.3-25426-2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Credit: security@synology.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Synology DiskStation Manager>=6.2<6.2.3-25426-2
Synology Skynas Firmware<6.2.3-25426
Synology Skynas

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-27648?

    CVE-2020-27648 is an improper certificate validation vulnerability in the OpenVPN client in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before version 6.2.3-25426-2.

  • How does CVE-2020-27648 affect Synology DiskStation Manager?

    CVE-2020-27648 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

  • Is my Synology DiskStation Manager vulnerable to CVE-2020-27648?

    If your Synology DiskStation Manager version is before 6.2.3-25426-2, then it is vulnerable to CVE-2020-27648.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-27648?

    CVE-2020-27648 has a severity rating of critical.

  • How can I fix the CVE-2020-27648 vulnerability in Synology DiskStation Manager?

    To fix the CVE-2020-27648 vulnerability, you should update your Synology DiskStation Manager to version 6.2.3-25426-2 or later.

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