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CVE-2020-14387

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CVE-2020-14387

Published: May 27, 2021

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in rsync in versions since 3.2.0pre1. Rsync improperly validates certificate with host mismatch vulnerability. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit the flaw by performing a man-in-the-middle attack using a valid certificate for another hostname which could compromise confidentiality and integrity of data transmitted using rsync-ssl. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. This flaw affects rsync versions before 3.2.4.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

rsync

affected
rsync 3.2.4

Weaknesses (CWE)

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