Vulnerability · Published Jul 14, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-15720

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the apache-commons-collections package (Rocky Linux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 37.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Dogtag PKI through 10.8.3, the pki.client.PKIConnection class did not enable python-requests certificate validation. Since the verify parameter was hard-coded in all request functions, it was not possible to override the setting. As a result, tools making use of this class, such as the pki-server command, may have been vulnerable to Person-in-the-Middle attacks in certain non-localhost use cases. This is fixed in 10.9.0-b1.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux:8apache-commons-collections0:3.2.2-10.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8apache-commons-collections0:3.2.2-10.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8apache-commons-lang0:2.6-21.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8apache-commons-lang0:2.6-21.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8apache-commons-net0:3.6-3.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8apache-commons-net0:3.6-3.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8bea-stax0:1.2.0-16.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8glassfish-fastinfoset0:1.2.13-9.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8glassfish-jaxb0:2.2.11-11.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8glassfish-jaxb-api0:2.2.12-8.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jackson-annotations0:2.10.0-1.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jackson-core0:2.10.0-1.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jackson-databind0:2.10.0-1.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jackson-jaxrs-providers0:2.9.9-1.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jackson-module-jaxb-annotations0:2.7.6-4.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jakarta-commons-httpclient1:3.1-28.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8jakarta-commons-httpclient1:3.1-28.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8javassist0:3.18.1-8.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8javassist0:3.18.1-8.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8ldapjdk0:4.22.0-1.module+el8.4.0+418+b7ae1d4aRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8pki-servlet-engine1:9.0.30-1.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8python-nss0:1.0.1-10.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8relaxngDatatype0:2011.1-7.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8resteasy0:3.0.26-3.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8slf4j0:1.7.25-4.module+el8.5.0+697+f586bb30RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8slf4j0:1.7.25-4.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8slf4j0:1.7.25-4.module+el8.3.0+133+b8b54b58RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8stax-ex0:1.7.7-8.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8velocity0:1.7-24.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8velocity0:1.7-24.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xalan-j20:2.7.1-38.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xalan-j20:2.7.1-38.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xerces-j20:2.11.0-34.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xerces-j20:2.11.0-34.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xml-commons-apis0:1.4.01-25.module+el8.5.0+697+f586bb30RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xml-commons-apis0:1.4.01-25.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xml-commons-apis0:1.4.01-25.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xml-commons-resolver0:1.2-26.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xml-commons-resolver0:1.2-26.module+el8.3.0+74+855e3f5dRLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xmlstreambuffer0:1.5.4-8.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847
Rocky Linux:8xsom0:0-19.20110809svn.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990RLSA-2020:4847

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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References