CVE-2021-27899

The Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Agents (formerly ObserveIT Agent) for MacOS and Linux perform improper validation of the ITM Server's certificate, which enables a remote attacker to intercept and alter these communications using a man-in-the-middle attack. All versions before 7.11.1 are affected. Agents for Windows and Cloud are not affected.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

History

12 Apr 2021, 16:26

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 5.8
v3 : 7.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
References (CONFIRM) https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2021-0004 - (CONFIRM) https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2021-0004 - Vendor Advisory
CWE CWE-295

06 Apr 2021, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-04-06 21:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-27899

Mitre link : CVE-2021-27899

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-27899


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Products Affected

proofpoint

  • insider_threat_management
CWE
CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation