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Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

CVE-2021-45081

Medium
5.9/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Cobbler. Routines in several files use the HTTP protocol instead of the more secure HTTPS.There is no official fix for this vulnerability yet, for now, all versions are affected.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

The software transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published